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fen nettle

fen nettle noun: urtica dioica subsp. galeopsifolia, a herbaceous perennial plant found in Europe, having long narrow leaves and covered in fine, dense, non-stinging hairs.

Noun

fen nettle (plural fen nettles)

  1. Urtica dioica subsp. galeopsifolia, a herbaceous perennial plant found in Europe, having long narrow leaves and covered in fine, dense, non-stinging hairs.

Synonyms of fen nettle

Forms of fen nettle

pluralfen nettles

Questions about fen nettle

What does fen nettle mean?
Fen nettle means urtica dioica subsp. galeopsifolia, a herbaceous perennial plant found in Europe, having long narrow leaves and covered in fine, dense, non-stinging hairs.
What part of speech is fen nettle?
Fen nettle is a noun.
What is the plural of fen nettle?
The plural of fen nettle is fen nettles.

Words near fen nettle in the dictionary

  1. fen fire
  2. fen fires
  3. fen goose
  4. fen island
  5. fen islands
  6. fen nettle
  7. fen nettles
  8. fen nightingale
  9. fen nightingales
  10. Fen River
  11. fen-phen

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