stinging nettle
- IPA[ˈstiNGiNG ˌnedl]
美式
- a Eurasian nettle covered in minute hairs that inject irritants when they are touched. These include histamine, which causes itching, and acetylcholine, which causes a burning sensation.
noun: stinging nettle, plural noun: stinging nettles
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- IPA[ˈstɪŋɪŋ ˌnɛt(ə)l]
英式
- a Eurasian nettle covered in minute hairs that inject irritants such as histamine and ...
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