a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs
nettle
Noun
any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
nettle
Verb
cause annoyance in
nettle
Verb
sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
nettle tree
Noun
any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits
naked lady
Noun
amaryllis of South Africa often cultivated for its fragrant white or rose flowers
naked lady
Noun
bulbous autumn-flowering herb with white, purple or lavender-and-white flowers
narcissus
Noun
bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters
nodding onion
Noun
widely distributed North American wild onion with white to rose flowers
nodding wild onion
Noun
widely distributed North American wild onion with white to rose flowers
needle palm
Noun
yucca with long stiff leaves having filamentlike appendages
narrow-leaved everlasting pea
Noun
European perennial with mottled flowers of purple and pink
needle furze
Noun
prickly yellow-flowered shrub of the moors of New England and Europe
nonesuch clover
Noun
prostrate European herb with small yellow flowers and curved black pods
native holly
Noun
low spreading evergreen shrub of southern Australia having triangular to somewhat heart-shaped foliage and orange-yellow flowers followed by flat winged pods
necklace tree
Noun
a tree of the genus Ormosia having seeds used as beads
nipa palm
Noun
any creeping semiaquatic feather palm of the genus Nipa found in mangrove swamps and tidal estuaries
narrow-leaved plantain
Noun
an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
naiad family
Noun
monotypic family of aquatic plants having narrow leaves and small flowers
narrow-leaved water plantain
Noun
a variety of water plantain
nectarine tree
Noun
variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh
negro peach
Noun
a stout spreading or semi-climbing tropical shrub with round brownish-red warty fruit
native beech
Noun
tall Australian timber tree yielding tough hard wood used for staves etc
nutmeg geranium
Noun
geranium with round fragrant leaves and small white flowers
neem
Noun
large semi-evergreen tree of the East Indies
neem tree
Noun
large semi-evergreen tree of the East Indies
nim tree
Noun
large semi-evergreen tree of the East Indies
neem seed
Noun
seed of neem trees
nagami
Noun
shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats
nagami kumquat
Noun
shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats
necklace poplar
Noun
a common poplar of eastern and central United States
nasturtium family
Noun
coextensive with the genus Tropaeolum
northern Jacob's ladder
Noun
perennial erect herb with white flowers
nemophila
Noun
any plant of the genus Nemophila
naranjilla
Noun
small perennial shrub cultivated in uplands of South America for its edible bright orange fruits resembling tomatoes or oranges
nightshade
Noun
any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum
narrow-leaf penstemon
Noun
plant having small narrow leaves and blue-violet flowers in long open clusters
night jasmine
Noun
West Indian evergreen shrub having clusters of funnel-shaped yellow-white flowers that are fragrant by night
night jessamine
Noun
West Indian evergreen shrub having clusters of funnel-shaped yellow-white flowers that are fragrant by night
naboom
Noun
small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra
nierembergia
Noun
any of various plants of the genus Nierembergia having upturned bell-shaped flowers
nardoo
Noun
Australian clover fern
nardo
Noun
Australian clover fern
narrowhead morel
Noun
a morel whose pitted fertile body is attached to the stalk with little free skirt around it
nameko
Noun
one of the most important fungi cultivated in Japan
nonvascular organism
Noun
organisms without vascular tissue: e.g. algae, lichens, fungi, mosses
nut tree
Noun
tree bearing edible nuts
nutlet
Noun
a small nut
narrow-leaved strap fern
Noun
fern with shorter and narrower leaves than Florida strap fern
northern oak fern
Noun
yellow-green fern of rocky areas of northern hemisphere