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    Urtica dioica, often known as common nettle, burn nettle, stinging nettle (although not all plants of this species sting) or nettle leaf, or just a nettle...
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    applying particularly to U. dioica). The generic name Urtica derives from the Latin for 'sting'. Due to the stinging hairs, Urtica are rarely eaten by herbivores...
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    is easily confused with the visually very similar Eurasian species Urtica dioica and is still listed in some resources as a subspecies of this plant...
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    oxalate. The effects of the stinging hairs of Urtica species, particularly some subspecies of Urtica dioica, have been attributed to a number of substances...
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    Urtica dioica subsp. galeopsifolia, the fen nettle or stingless nettle, is a herbaceous perennial plant found in Europe. It is considered to be either...
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    common nettle. Unlike the perennial and dioecious stinging nettle Urtica dioica, Urtica urens is an annual plant, monoecious (with male and female flowers...
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  • stinging nettle Hesperocnide most, but not all subspecies of Urtica dioica Urtica incisa Urtica ferox tree nettle - see nettle tree white nettle Lamium album...
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    Prunus africana), pumpkin seeds (Cucurbita pepo), and stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) root. As of 2019[update], about 94 million men aged 40 years and older...
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    María; Alava, J. Iñaki (July 2016). "Nettle cheese: Using nettle leaves (Urtica dioica) to coagulate milk in the fresh cheese making process". International...
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    red admiral caterpillar's primary host plant is the stinging nettle (Urtica dioica); it can also be found on the false nettle (Boehmeria cylindrica). The...
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  • name implies, the perennial stinging nettle Urtica dioica is dioecious,: 305  while the annual nettle Urtica urens is monoecious.: 305  Dioecious flora...
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    pumila Dendrocnide sp. Elatostema umbellatum Urtica dioica Boehmeria nivea Parietaria judaica flowers Urtica dioica stinging hairs Leaves of Dendrocnide meyeniana...
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  • peploides, Matricaria maritima, Rumex longifolius, Thymus praecox and Urtica dioica. Westendorp, G.D. 1852. Nouvelle notice sur quelque cryptogames récement...
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    butterflies, the caterpillars feed on stinging nettles (Urtica dioica) and small nettle (Urtica urens). Humulus lupulus has also been recorded as larval...
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  • (Cochlearia armoracia) Mustard (Brassica alba or Brassica nigra) Nettle (Urtica dioica) Rue (Ruta graveolens) Peppermint (Mentha piperita) Liniment Derry,...
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    Trichome of the stinging nettle Urtica dioica, similar in basic design to those of D. moroides...
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  • fern – Asplenium flabellifolium Neem – Azadirachta indica Nettle – Urtica dioica Bull nettle – Solanum carolinense Carolina horse nettle – Solanum carolinense...
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    defensive, 'nettle'-like sting; much like the stinging nettle plant (Urtica dioica), the sea nettle's defensive sting is often irritating (possibly mildly...
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    epiphragm Epiphragm of H. pomatia Preference for feeding on the nettle Urtica dioica was found in H. pomatia juveniles in Germany. This species is listed...
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    comma, with which it is frequently confused. Its caterpillars feed on Urtica dioica, stinging nettle. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Polygonia satyrus...
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    contact with the soil. The plant is often mistaken for stinging nettle (Urtica dioica), but can be distinguished by the lack of trichomes, or stinging hairs...
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    the leaves to cure the sting or paresthesia of the stinging nettle (Urtica dioica). Leaves of various species Malva have been used in traditional Austrian...
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    2008). "Study of the tensile properties of stinging nettle fibres (Urtica dioica)". Materials Letters. 62 (14): 2143–2145. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.299.6908...
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    by predators. It is also found in the trichomes of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica). Apart from that, this acid is incorporated in many fruits such as...
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    grass (Poa annua), rough meadow grass (Poa trivialis), stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) and wild chamomile (Matricaria discoidea). Deliberate seed dispersal...
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    3,4-Divanillyltetrahydrofuran is a lignan found in an Urtica dioica (stinging nettle) subspecies. This same compound may also be found in other lignan-containing...
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    specialized feeders and favor several host plants during the larval stage: Urtica dioica, Ulmus glabra, Salix caprea, R. uva-crispa, and Betula pubescens. While...
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    for some specific plant species and avoidance of others. The nettle Urtica dioica is a preffered food plant especially in juveniles. In a H. nucula from...
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    for the treatment of bee stings, insect bites, and stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) rashes. They are also used after poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)...
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    broadleaf or conifer woodland, in northern Europe often among nettles (Urtica dioica) or dog's mercury (Mercurialis perennis). A few species are more frequently...
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