NOUN | plant | Laportea, genus Laportea | mostly tropical stinging herbs or trees |
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Meaning | Mostly tropical stinging herbs or trees: nettle. | |
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Synonym | genus Laportea | |
Member of | Urticaceae, family Urticaceae, nettle family | A family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs |
Members | Australian nettle, Australian nettle tree | Any of several tall Australian trees of the genus Laportea |
wood nettle, Laportea canadensis | American perennial herb found in rich woods and provided with stinging hairs | |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
Spanish | genus laportea, laportea | |
Catalan | genus laportea, laportea |
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