bull nettle

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bull nettle:

see nightshadenightshade,
common name for the Solanaceae, a family of herbs, shrubs, and a few trees of warm regions, chiefly tropical America. Many are climbing or creeping types, and rank-smelling foliage is typical of many species.
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Fluorescence spectra's of bull nettle (Urtica dioica L.--Urticaceae) during eleven years after NATO bombing are present on Figure 3.

Time [years] 0 1 5 11 [W.sub.ph] [rel.unit] 55681 41174 39468 38598 [[DELTA].sub.ph] [%] 0 26 29.1 30.7 [lambda][nm] 550.34 553.89 553.89 554.25 681.00 681.58 680.91 681.58 739.53 748.07 740.138 748.07 [FIR.sub.[690/740]] 0.142 0.138 0.138 0.138 [FIR.sub.[550/690]] 0.367 0.407 0.407 0.407 [[DELTA.sub.chl(a,b)] [%] 0 2.82 2.82 4.22 [[DELTA.sub.car] [%] 0 10.90 10.90 2.72 Table 3: Fluorescence spectra of the stinging nettle or bull nettle (Urtica dioica L.

Impact of nuclear radiation on plants photosynthesis and chlorophyll content after bombing with [U.sup.328] enriched bombs

* I use the following to boil, juice and can or freeze, then spray on my plants: onions, garlic, chives, dandelion, jimson weed, hot pepper, cactus, bull nettle, milkweed, thistle, chickweed, mint, collards, cabbage, cauliflower, turnips, kale, and mustard.