Stinging plants Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 26, 2025 · 27-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, October 26, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 26, 2025 · 27-Across · 7 letters
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any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
noun
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