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Do nettles sting if you hold your breath?
No, holding your breath will not prevent stinging nettles from causing discomfort. Nettles sting due to tiny hairs on their leaves which contain irritating chemicals. The best way to avoid stings is to wear protective clothing when handling nettles.
What are nettles?
Nettles are plants that have serrated leaves and tiny hairs that can cause skin irritation upon contact. They are often used in cooking and herbal medicine for their high nutritional content and potential health benefits. Nettles are also commonly found growing in the wild in temperate regions.
Did a wasp land on you without stinging?
Yes, a wasp can land on you without stinging.
Are nettles edible?
nothing!Plants make their own food out of carbon dioxide from the air, water and energy taken form sunlight - by a process called photosynthesis.All living things on earth depend on the food that plants make (except the ecologies round black smokers in the deep oceans and bacteria living in rock) Carbon dioxide and water makes sugar. Plants eat sugar.
Is stinging nettle poisonous and can it cause harm if touched or ingested?
Yes, stinging nettle can cause harm if touched due to its stinging hairs that release irritating chemicals. Ingesting stinging nettle can also cause mild to moderate side effects, but it is generally considered safe when cooked or prepared properly.
What animal or insect eats stinging nettles?
Chickens will eat stinging nettles.
Why did the Romans bring stinging nettles to Britain?
Extracts from stinging nettles were used for medicinal purposes.
What nettles do bees pollinate?
Yes stinging nettles are pollinated by insects. Some nettles are pollinated by the wind. Stinging nettles are eaten by chickens.
What is another name for stinging weed?
Nettles (Stinging nettle) or Common nettle
Why did the Romans make stinging nettles?
Stinging nettles are natural wild plants, and are not man-made, even by Romans.
Do stinging nettles sting in the dark?
Yes
Do giraffes eat stinging nettles?
as part of a recent discussion can you confirm if giraffes eat stinging nettles. i am sure i saw them eat them when watching a longleat programme.
Where can you find stinging nettles?
Stinging nettles can be found in moist, wooded areas, along streams, and in fields. They are commonly found in temperate regions around the world. Be cautious when handling them as they deliver a stinging sensation when touched.
What is another name for sting?
Nettles (Stinging nettle) or Common nettle
Which leaves can be used to sooth the pain from stinging nettles?
dock leaves
How effective are dock leaves in treating skin irritation caused by stinging nettles?
Dock leaves are effective in treating skin irritation caused by stinging nettles due to their natural anti-inflammatory properties.
How do you use sting in a sentence?
having a sting or the capacity to sting; "stinging insects"; "stinging nettles"
