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To: fivekid
***...Nettles are covered with tiny, nearly invisible stinging hairs that produce an intense, stinging pain, followed redness and skin irritation. The generic name comes from the Latin word, "uro," which means "I burn."...***

Pictures at this site. You might be able to identify your nettle. Nettles

44 posted on 07/30/2005 7:23:52 AM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
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To: Cincinatus' Wife
Thank-You very much Mrs. C

I see several that I recognize...

I did not mean to hijack your thread.

Sorry:) Again thanks for your link.
52 posted on 07/30/2005 7:41:42 AM PDT by fivekid ( STOP THE WORLD!!!!! I wanna get off.........)
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To: Cincinatus' Wife

That pen and ink drawing looks like the critter...Thanks for the link!


62 posted on 07/30/2005 8:20:22 AM PDT by Smokin' Joe (Grant no power to government you would not want your worst enemies to wield against you.)
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