urticose

urticose
\\ˈərd.əˌkōs\ adjective
Etymology: New Latin urticosus, from Latin urtica nettle + -osus -ose
: abounding with nettles

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  • urticose — ur·ti·cose …   English syllables

  • urticaceous —   a. pertaining to or like nettles; belonging to nettle family of plants.    ♦ urticant, n.   & a. stinging (substance).    ♦ urticaria, n. nettle rash.    ♦ urticate, v.t. sting; cause wheals; flog.    ♦ urticose, a. full of nettles …   Dictionary of difficult words

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