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spurge nettle

 

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Noun spurge nettle has 1 sense
  1. spurge nettle, tread-softly, devil nettle, pica-pica, Cnidoscolus urens, Jatropha urens, Jatropha stimulosus - a stinging herb of tropical America
    --1 is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant
    --1 is a member of Cnidoscolus, genus Cnidoscolus

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Spurge Nettle

Definition:

Spurge nettle refers to a flowering herbaceous plant, typically found in local regions, characterized by its stinging hairs and belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family.

Senses:

1. Noun - Plant Variety:

In its most common usage, spurge nettle refers to a specific variety of herbaceous plant with stinging hairs, bearing the scientific name Urtica chamaedryoides. It is native to certain local regions and is often known for its medicinal qualities.

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2. Noun - Stinging Plant:

Spurge nettle can also be used more broadly to describe any stinging plant belonging to the nettle family, primarily found in local regions, provoking an itching and inflammation response when coming into contact with the skin.

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3. Adjective - Popular:

As an adjective, spurge nettle may describe something that is commonly known or favored by many people.

Example Sentence: The spurge nettle plant is popular among herbal medicine enthusiasts.

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4. Adjective - Local:

When used as an adjective, spurge nettle can signify something that pertains or is specific to a particular locality or region.

Example Sentence: This recipe uses locally sourced spurge nettle leaves for an authentic taste.

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