urticaceous (Meaning)
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urticaceous (a.)
Of or pertaining to a natural order (Urticaceae) of plants, of which the nettle is the type. The order includes also the hop, the elm, the mulberry, the fig, and many other plants.
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Of or pertaining to a natural order (Urticaceae) of plants, of which the nettle is the type. The order includes also the hop, the elm, the mulberry, the fig, an
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The urticaceous plant caused an itchy rash on my arm.
The urticaceous leaves were boiled to extract a medicinal tea.
The urticaceous toxins caused a burning sensation on the skin.
The urticaceous hairs of the plant trigger the release of histamine in the body.