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Roman nettle

/ˌroʊmən ˌnɛdl/
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Definitions of Roman nettle
  1. noun
    annual European nettle with stinging foliage and small clusters of green flowers
    synonyms: Urtica pipulifera
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    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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