Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
urtiga
Noun
/ˈərˌtigə/
Definition
A plant belonging to the Urticaceae family, commonly known as nettle, known for its stinging hairs.
Examples
- The **urtiga** can often be found in damp, wooded areas.
- Be careful when walking through the fields, as **urtiga** can sting your skin.
- Some people use **urtiga** in herbal remedies for its health benefits.
Meaning
Urtiga, or nettle, refers to a group of plants that have tiny, hair-like structures capable of delivering a painful sting when touched.
Synonyms
- stinging nettle
- common nettle
- nettle plant