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deadnettle

Noun CEFR B2
ˈdɛdnɛtəl

Definitions

Any plant of a species in genus Lamium, which closely resembles the nettle, but does not possess stinging hairs.

Equivalents

Françaislamier
DeutschTaubnessel
Italianofalsa ortica
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Examples

“After studying the book for several minutes, he began to assemble a weird collection of plants and herbs on the floor in front of him. Hemlock and foxglove, ivy and deadnettle, henbane and marigold[.]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

deadnettle leaf beetle Deadose deadout deadpan deadpanner deadpanness

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