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A wild Eurasian plant with leaves that can cause pain (8,7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

stinging nettles

(Other definitions for stinging nettles that I've seen before include "Painful weeds" , "growing source of irritation" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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