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Preferred term

Urtica dioica  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A plant species of the genus Urtica, family URTICACEAE. Roots have been used to treat PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA. Leaves are edible after the stinging quality is eliminated by brief heating.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Nettle, Stinging
  • Stinging Nettle
  • txid3501

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FN31R7RL-L

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