urticate


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Synonyms for urticate

whip with or as with nettles

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sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation

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The genus name Urtica comes from the Latin verb urere, meaning "to burn," named because of its urticate (stinging) hairs that cover the stem and underside of the leaves.
Select herbals proposed as beneficial in the eradication of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
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