nettle family Sentence Examples
- The stinging nettle family, Urticaceae, is known for its painful contact dermatitis.
- Members of the nettle family have characteristic cystoliths, which are calcium carbonate deposits in their leaves.
- Stinging hairs on the stems and leaves of the nettle family plants inject a cocktail of chemicals that cause a burning and itching sensation.
- The European stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a common and widespread species in the nettle family.
- Some members of the nettle family, such as the Indian nettle (Girardinia diversifolia), are used as food and fiber.
- The nettle family is native to both temperate and tropical regions around the world.
- Despite their painful sting, some plants in the nettle family are used in traditional medicine for their anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties.
- The nettle family is taxonomically classified within the order Rosales.
- The stinging nettle family has a long history of use in herbalism and traditional medicine.
- The genus Urtica is the largest in the nettle family, with over 50 species distributed worldwide.
nettle family Meaning
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nettle family (n)
a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs
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a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs
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The stinging nettle family, Urticaceae, is known for its painful contact dermatitis.
Members of the nettle family have characteristic cystoliths, which are calcium carbonate deposits in their leaves.
Stinging hairs on the stems and leaves of the nettle family plants inject a cocktail of chemicals that cause a burning and itching sensation.
The European stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a common and widespread species in the nettle family.
