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urticaceous
ur·ti·ca·ceous
[
ùrti káyshəss
]
adjective
Definition:
belonging to nettle family:
describes a plant that belongs to the nettle family
[
Mid-19th century. < Latin
urtica
"nettle" <
urere
"to burn"
]
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