stinging nettle

Examples (20)

• Be careful not to brush against the stinging nettles in the garden.
• Always wear gloves when handling stinging nettles to avoid irritation.
• He got a painful rash after touching a stinging nettle.
• He accidentally brushed against a patch of stinging nettles and felt an immediate burning sensation.
• The path was overgrown with docks and stinging nettles.
• The dense undergrowth was filled with brambles and tall stinging nettles.
• She wore thick gloves to clear the stinging nettles from the flowerbed.
• Local folklore suggests that rubbing a dock leaf on a stinging nettle rash can soothe it.
• Extracts from the stinging nettle are sometimes used in herbal remedies.
• For centuries, stinging nettles have been harvested for their purported medicinal benefits and culinary uses.
• Children should be taught to recognize and avoid stinging nettles.
• Hikers are advised to look out for stinging nettles along the forest trails.
• The gardener used a weed whacker to cut down the stinging nettles.
• My grandmother used to make a nutritious soup from freshly picked stinging nettles.
• I always carry antihistamine cream for unexpected encounters with stinging nettles.
• The children were told to steer clear of the area where the stinging nettles grew.
• Despite their reputation, young stinging nettle leaves can be cooked and eaten.
• A distinctive feature of stinging nettles is their serrated leaves covered in fine hairs.
• A dense patch of stinging nettles prevented access to the abandoned shed.
• Despite their defensive mechanism, stinging nettles play an important role in local ecosystems.