Stinging plant Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Stinging plant crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on July 17 2024 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Stinging plant has a total of 6 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | NETTLE | Stinging plant | New York Times |
Definition
| • | A plant of the genus Urtica, covered with minute sharp hairs containing a poison that produces a stinging sensation. Urtica gracitis is common in the Northern, and U. chamaedryoides in the Southern, United States. the common European species, U. urens and U. dioica, are also found in the Eastern united States. U. pilulifera is the Roman nettle of England. |
| • | To fret or sting; to irritate or vex; to cause to experience sensations of displeasure or uneasiness not amounting to violent anger. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- New York Times: Jul 17, 2024
- USA Today: Sep 18, 2023
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