spurge nettle


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Noun1.spurge nettle - a stinging herb of tropical America
Cnidoscolus urens, devil nettle, Jatropha stimulosus, Jatropha urens, pica-pica, tread-softly
herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Cnidoscolus, genus Cnidoscolus - a genus of perennial plant with bristles; belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae
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