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Close-up of Urtica dioica, or stinging nettle, showing jagged-edged green leaves and small clusters of tiny greenish flowers. Gympie-gympie
Medicinal and culinary uses of nettles
ramie
See how stinging nettle grows in spring
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Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap
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Medicinal and culinary uses of nettles
Learn about the medicinal and nutritional properties of nettles.
Video: Contunico Β© ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
See how stinging nettle grows in spring
Time-lapse video, filmed over four weeks, of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica)...
Video: Video by Neil Bromhall; music, Musopen.org (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

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Stinging nettle
The leaves of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) are covered with stinging...
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Gympie-gympie
The dangerous leaves of gympie-gympie (Dendrocnide moroides), a potentially...
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ramie
Ramie (Boehmeria nivea).
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