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  1. Laportea, genus Laporteanoun

    mostly tropical stinging herbs or trees: nettle

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  1. Laportea

    Laportea is a genus of plants in the family Urticaceae. They are herbaceous, either annual or perennial. Like many plants of the Urticaceae, they have stinging hairs. There are stinging and non-stinging hairs on the same plant. The genus was named after the French naturalist Francis de Laporte de Castelnau.

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  1. laportea

    Laportea is a genus of flowering plants in the nettle family, Urticaceae. It consists of several species commonly known as wood nettles, which are widespread in tropical and subtropical regions. These plants are often characterized by their stinging hairs that can cause a painful reaction upon contact with skin.

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  1. Laportea

    Laportea is a genus of plants in the family Urticaceae. They are herbaceous, either annual or perennial. Like many plants of the Urticaceae, they have stinging hairs, and have stinging and non-stinging hairs on the same plant. The genus contains 22 species, including: ⁕Laportea aestuans Chew. - West Indian woodnettle ⁕Laportea canadensis Weddell. - Canadian woodnettle ⁕Laportea cuneata Chew. - Weedy woodnettle ⁕Laportea cuspidata ⁕Laportea interrupta Chew. - Hawaiian woodnettle ⁕Laportea pterostigma Weddell. - Poisonous woodnettle ⁕Laportea urentissima Gagnep. The genus was named after the French naturalist François Louis de la Porte, comte de Castelnau.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Laportea in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Laportea in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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