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ball nettle

 

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Noun ball nettle has 1 sense
  1. horse nettle, ball nettle, bull nettle, ball nightshade, Solanum carolinense - coarse prickly weed having pale yellow flowers and yellow berrylike fruit; common throughout southern and eastern United States
    --1 is a kind of nightshade

Definitions from the Web

Ball Nettle

Definition:

Ball Nettle is a type of flower that belongs to the nettle family. It is characterized by its tiny spherical blooms and stinging hairs.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A plant with small, spherical flowers and stinging hairs.

Example sentence: The hiker accidentally brushed against a ball nettle while walking through the forest, resulting in an itchy rash.

Sense 2:

Noun: The stinging hairs present on the ball nettle plant.

Example sentence: While gardening, it's essential to wear gloves to prevent getting pricked by ball nettles.

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