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  1. Urticaceae, family Urticaceae, nettle familynoun

    a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs

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  1. Urticaceae

    The Urticaceae are a family, the nettle family, of flowering plants. The family name comes from the genus Urtica. The Urticaceae include a number of well-known and useful plants, including nettles in the genus Urtica, ramie (Boehmeria nivea), māmaki (Pipturus albidus), and ajlai (Debregeasia saeneb). The family includes about 2,625 species, grouped into 53 genera according to the database of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Christenhusz and Byng (2016). The largest genera are Pilea (500 to 715 species), Elatostema (300 species), Urtica (80 species), and Cecropia (75 species). Cecropia contains many myrmecophytes.Urticaceae species can be found worldwide, apart from the polar regions.

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  1. urticaceae

    Urticaceae is a plant family that consists of flowering plants, known as the nettle family. This family includes about 53 genera and around 2620 known species, such as hemp, ramie, and nettles. These plants are commonly found in tropical areas and can vary widely in size and form, ranging from herbs and shrubs to small trees and lianas. Many members of this plant family have stinging hairs on their leaves and stems, containing compounds that can cause skin irritation.

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  1. Urticaceae

    Urticaceae, or the nettle family, is a family of flowering plants. The family name comes from the genus Urtica. Urticaceae include a number of well-known and useful plants, including the aforementioned nettles, ramie, māmaki, and ajlai. The family includes approximately 2600 species, grouped into 54 to 79 genera according to the database of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The largest genera are Pilea, Elatostema, Urtica, and Cecropia. Urticaceae can be found worldwide, apart from the polar regions.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Urticaceae

    The nettles plant family of the order Urticales, subclass Hamamelidae, class Magnoliopsida. Many have stinging hairs on stems and leaves. Flowers are small and greenish in leaf axils. The fruit is dry and one-seeded.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of urticaceae in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of urticaceae in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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