Collocations for nettle - noun
ADJ.
stinging | dead
(= a variety that does not sting)
(= a variety that does not sting)
QUANT.
clump, patch
VERB + NETTLE
cut (down), get rid of
NETTLE + VERB
grow | sting | spread
The nettles had spread and now covered half the garden.
The nettles had spread and now covered half the garden.
PREP.
in (the) ~s
There was an old car half buried in the nettles.
There was an old car half buried in the nettles.
on ~s
The butterflies lay their eggs on nettles.
The butterflies lay their eggs on nettles.