hanatono stinging nettles

Part of Speech n3
    • stinging nettles
      • plants
      • Scientific Name dendrocnite species
      • Example 1866:
        O hanatono ae o nahi na paku pete vo nana teebona.
        The hanatono and the nahi behave in the same way.
        Source: Sii 39W 004
      • Example 1867:
        Beo hanatono rapisi vuan, a suinman repaa kirisi, ore paa subusubu, ore paa piipii oha.
        If the stinging nettles brush you, your body becomes itchy, then it swells and develops sores all over.
        Source: fieldnotes Sii 001

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  • See also:
    • baea stinging nettles, gympie gympie, stinger, plant which grows wild in the bush and has big leaves that secrete a stinging substance
    • buruhana2 gympie gympie, moonlighter, stinger, type of baea-tree with stinging leaves
    • nahi Marking Nut Tree, Kidney Bean of Malacca, (small) tree with leaves that cause a rash when you touch them and feels like a jellyfish sting
    • piipii oha get sores all over