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stinging tree
noun
- any of various Australian trees and shrubs of the genus Dendrocnide with rigid stinging hairs
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Dodging a swinging lawyer-vine tendril, I ran my face on a stinging tree and was in agony all day.
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A fabulous story is told of it and a stinging tree called Salato.
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