Horse nettle Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun coarse prickly weed having pale yellow flowers and yellow berrylike fruit; common throughout southern and eastern United States
    Solanum carolinense; bull nettle; ball nightshade; ball nettle.

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  1. (Bot.), a coarse, prickly, American herb, the Solanum Carolinense.

Webster 1913