urticaceous

English

Etymology

Urticaceae +‎ -ous

Adjective

urticaceous (not comparable)

1. (botany) Of or pertaining to the family Urticaceae, which includes the nettles.

References

• “urticaceous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.