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The Clue

Plant of the nettle family (5 letter answer)

The Answer

RAMIE

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Notes

The answer RAMIE is uncommon, appearing about once every 400 puzzles.

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Definition

RAMIE as a noun:

1. (ramie, ramee, Chinese silk plant, China grass, Boehmeria nivea) = tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves; cultivated for the fiber from its woody stems that resembles flax