Color Names

Nettle

Dry, scratchy underbrush, the kind that leaves a rash.

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Nettle is a muted beige.

It can be described as muted, dull, matte and soft.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Nettle

List of plants known as nettle

Nettle refers to plants with stinging hairs, particularly those of the genus Urtica. It can also refer to plants which resemble Urtica species in appearance but do not have stinging hairs, such as dead nettle or false nettle listed below. Plants called "nettle" include:

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nettle

Noun

  1. Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.

Verb

  1. Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone.
  2. To pique, irritate, vex or provoke.
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