0
What else can I help you with?
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.
Does the stinging nettle shoot tiny hairs that sting?
Yes, stinging nettle plants have tiny hairs on their leaves and stems that can cause a stinging sensation and irritation when touched. These hairs contain chemicals that can cause an allergic reaction in some people.
How do stinging nettle trichomes contribute to the plant's defense mechanism against herbivores?
Stinging nettle trichomes are tiny hairs on the plant that contain irritating chemicals. When touched, these trichomes break and release the chemicals, causing a stinging sensation. This defense mechanism deters herbivores from eating the plant, protecting it from being consumed.
Which plants that sting you should be avoided in the wild?
Plants like stinging nettle, poison ivy, and poison oak should be avoided in the wild as they can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions.
What is the best treatment for nettle stings?
Stinging NettleA Stinging Nettle is an alkali so you should Use a dock leaf, it grows next to a stinging nettle. Just rub it on the place you got stung. :)
Is a stinging nettle renewable energy?
A stinging nettle is a weed.
Is nettle leaf the same as stinging nettle?
Yes, nettle leaf is derived from the stinging nettle plant. Stinging nettle refers to the entire plant, while nettle leaf specifically refers to the leaves of the plant. The stinging nettle plant is known for its stinging hairs that can cause skin irritation upon contact.
What is another name for stinging weed?
Nettles (Stinging nettle) or Common nettle
How is Stinging Nettle affective for allergies?
Stinging nettle treats allegies because the leaf of the nettle contains histamines.
How do you make a stinging nettle stop stinging?
You squeeze some liquid out of the stinging nettle and just rub it on to where it stings
What is 'stinging nettle 'called in Tamil?
Stinging nettle is called "கற்றாழை" (Karrai) in Tamil.
What type of thing is a stinging weed that starts with the letter n?
nettle (stinging nettle)
What is the Tamil word for stinging nettle?
The Tamil word for stinging nettle is "காட்டுக்கீரை" (kattu keerai).
What do you call the plant for Sado?
nettle/ stinging nettle
What is the bengali name of stinging nettle?
nettle leaf
What is a stinging weed called?
a stinging weed is called a nettle
Meaning in Telugu for stinging nettle seeds?
Stinging nettle seeds in Telugu can be referred to as "నెర్రు వెయి" (neru veyi).
