noun
mostly tropical stinging herbs or trees: nettle
• Syn: ↑Laportea
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Urticaceae, ↑family Urticaceae, ↑nettle family
• Member Meronyms: ↑wood nettle, ↑Laportea canadensis, ↑Australian nettle, ↑Australian nettle tree
Useful english dictionary. 2012.