nettle's Usage Examples:

She has a kind of nettle rash on her back.

Miss M was much nettled when I told her I'd no longer dance to her music and I saw her talking about me to the man who owns this dreadful place.

They have got up to everything from making nettle twine to extracting honey from our beehives at previous sessions.

Commercial nettle tea has a very strong taste which may take some getting used to, or you can sweeten it with a little honey to make it more palatable.

"Thus the Zulu says to the ancestral ghost, "Help me or you will feed on nettles"; whilst the still more primitive Australian exclaims to the "dead hand" that he carries about with him as a kind of divining-rod, "Guide me aright, or I throw you to the dogs.

Some people have urticaria (skin reactions similar to nettle rash or hives ).

formica), in stinging nettles, in some mineral waters, in animal secretions and in muscle.

For symptom relief, western herbal remedies including eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis) and nettle (Urtica dioica) may be helpful.

The Southbank has that classic gooseberry fool profile with a touch of nettle too.

So also in Labiatae, such as dead-nettle (Lamium), the different whorls of inflorescence are developed centripetally, while the florets of the verticillaster are centrifugal.

The new European rules primarily ban lawn treatments which kill dandelions, nettles and brambles.

Both sites had new species including water chickweed, common toadflax, snapdragon, common hemp nettle, dwarf mallow and greater knapweed.

Why did you have that fancy ash tray on your desk if you didn't want anyone to smoke?I have watered the red huckleberry, the sand cherry and the nettle-tree, the red pine and the black ash, the white grape and the yellow violet, which might have withered else in dry seasons.

Synonyms:

friendship plant, artillery plant, Roman nettle, panamiga, stinging nettle, wood nettle, richweed, weed, dead nettle, Laportea canadensis, Pilea pumilla, clearweed, Urtica dioica, Pilea involucrata, panamica, Urtica pipulifera, Pilea microphylla,

Antonyms:

praise, like, satisfy, attract, cultivated plant,