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stinging hair

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stinging hair

n.

A glandular plant hair that expels an irritating fluid.

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stinging hair - a multicellular hair in plants like the stinging nettle that expels an irritating fluid

fuzz, tomentum, hair - filamentous hairlike growth on a plant; "peach fuzz"

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