urtica

2 definitions found

urtica - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Urtica \Ur*ti"ca\, n. [L., a nettle.] (Bot.)
     A genus of plants including the common nettles. See Nettle,
     n.
     [1913 Webster]

urtica - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Urtica
      n 1: a nettle yielding fiber resembling flax [syn: Urtica,
           genus Urtica]