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wood nettle

DEFINITIONS OF: wood nettle

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n American perennial herb found in rich woods and provided with stinging hairs; provides fibers used for textiles

Synonyms:
Laportea canadensis
Type of:
nettle
any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
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