dwarf nettle

English

Noun

dwarf nettle (plural dwarf nettles)

  1. A herbaceous nettle, Urtica urens, endemic to Eurasia.
    • 2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherworlds, Penguin, published 2023, page 67:
      Dwarf nettles, for instance, are not considered a ‘native’ British plant, but they are near universally present and have been recorded in Britain well into the Pleistocene.
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