noun
a nettle yielding fiber resembling flax
• Syn: ↑Urtica
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Urticaceae, ↑family Urticaceae, ↑nettle family
• Member Meronyms: ↑stinging nettle, ↑Urtica dioica, ↑Roman nettle, ↑Urtica pipulifera
Useful english dictionary. 2012.