noun
a stinging herb of tropical America
• Syn: ↑spurge nettle, ↑tread-softly, ↑devil nettle, ↑pica-pica, ↑Jatropha urens, ↑Jatropha stimulosus
• Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant
• Member Holonyms: ↑Cnidoscolus, ↑genus Cnidoscolus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.