laportea
Noun
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Mostly tropical stinging herbs or trees: nettle (synset 112414459)
is a type of: dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationmember holonym:
- laportea canadensis, wood nettle - American perennial herb found in rich woods and provided with stinging hairs; provides fibers used for textiles
- australian nettle, australian nettle tree - any of several tall Australian trees of the genus Laportea
belongs to: family urticaceae, nettle family, urticaceae - a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairssame as: genus laportea
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