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1. (noun) stinging nettle, Urtica dioica
perennial Eurasian nettle established in North America having broad coarsely toothed leaves with copious stinging hairs

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1. urtica dioica
A plant species of the genus Urtica, family URTICACEAE. Roots have been used to treat PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA. Leaves are edible after the stinging quality is eliminated by brief heating.

'urtica dioica' - Nearby Entries
ursus ursinus urth urtica urtica dioica urtica pipulifera urticaceae urticales

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