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urticaceous

Meaning of "urticaceous" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD URTICACEOUS

Via New Latin from Latin urtīca nettle, from ūrere to burn.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF URTICACEOUS

ˌɜːtɪˈkeɪʃəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF URTICACEOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Urticaceous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES URTICACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of urticaceous in the English dictionary

The definition of urticaceous in the dictionary is of, relating to, or belonging to the Urticaceae, a family of plants, having small flowers and, in many species, stinging hairs: includes the nettles and pellitory.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH URTICACEOUS

agaricaceous · bombacaceous · brassicaceous · dicacious · efficacious · ericaceous · gracious · inefficacious · juncaceous · micaceous · orobanchaceous · perspicacious · pervicacious · portulacaceous · procacious · salicaceous · smilacaceous · spacious · styracaceous · tenacious

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE URTICACEOUS

ursid · ursiform · ursine · ursine dasyure · urson · Ursprache · Ursula · Ursuline · Urtext · urtica · urticant · urticaria · urticarial · urticarious · urticate · urtication · Uru. · Uruapan · urubu

WORDS THAT END LIKE URTICACEOUS

arenaceous · argillaceous · carbonaceous · chartaceous · coriaceous · cretaceous · crustaceous · diatomaceous · farinaceous · gorgeous · herbaceous · liliaceous · olivaceous · predaceous · proteinaceous · sebaceous · siliceous · solanaceous · the Cretaceous · tuffaceous · violaceous

Synonyms and antonyms of urticaceous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «urticaceous» into 25 languages

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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
380 millions of speakers
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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Urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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Urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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Urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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netelachtig
14 millions of speakers
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urticaceous
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urticaceous
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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «URTICACEOUS»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «URTICACEOUS»

Discover the use of urticaceous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to urticaceous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Phylogeny and Pollination Ecology of Castilleae (Moraceae): ...
Urticaceae and many Moraceae have urticaceous stamens (those that spring out at anthesis and throw pollen away from the flower). Filaments straight in bud are not urticaceous while anthers inflexed in bud may be urticaceous. 54. Anthers ...
Wendy Lee Clement, 2008
2
Science
So far as is known to the writer, the present paper is the first and only extant concise and comprehensive account of the olona. The urticaceous genus Touchardia was named and described by Charles Gaudichaud- Beaupre, generally known ...
‎1918
3
The Columbian cyclopedia
E-URTICACEOUS. with approval of Popes Gregory XIII. and Clement VIII., the order was spread over many dioceses of Italy. It was warmly encouraged by St. Charles Borromeo (q.v.), aud, at his death there were 28 convents of the order in his ...
‎1897
4
An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants
Whether the poorly developed latex system of some urticaceous genera such as Laportea and Urera is vestigial or (in contrast) rudimentary remains to be determined. Recognition of the Cannabaceae and Cecropiaceae as families distinct ...
Arthur Cronquist, 1981
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Annals of Botany
Transverse section of the nodal region of a year-old stem of the American Elm ( Ulmus americana) to show the absence of foliar rays in an Urticaceous woody axis. Fig. 14. A foliar segment of Ulmus americana, and its internally subtending ...
Isaac Bayley Balfour, Roland Thaxter, Vernon Herbert Blackman, 1921
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
The latter circumstance renders the cow-tree still more interesting; for the milky juice of Urticaceous plants is in other cases highly poisonous. But botanists are now acquainted with many instances of innocuous plants in poisonous orders ...
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1837
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
The latter circumstance renders the cow-tree still more interesting; for the milky juice of Urticaceous plants is in other cases highly poisonous. But botanists are now acquainted with many instances of innocuous plants in poisonous orders ...
‎1837
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Difussion of ...
The latter circumstance renders the cow-tree still more interesting; for the milky juice of Urticaceous plants is in other cases highly poisonous. But botanists are now acquainted with many instances of innocuous plants in poisonous orders ...
Society for the Difussion of Useful Knowledge, 1837
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
... on the other, into uV apctalous imperfect Sanguisorbem ; the Onagraceous type. highly developed in Fuchsia, and almost obliterated ro Haloragea?; the Urticaceous, in excess in Artocorpus, and most imperfect in Ceratophyllum ; grasses, ...
George Long, 1837
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The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long].
The latter circumstance renders the cow-tree still more interesting; for the milky juice of Urticaceous plants is in other cases highly poisonous. But botanists are now acquainted -with many instances of innocuous plants in poisonous orders ...
Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge, George Long, 1837
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