LargeStinging Nettle

Scientific name : Urtica dioica
Other names: Български: Коприва , Català: Ortiga gran , Česky: Kopřiva dvoudomá , Dansk: Stor Nælde , Deutsch: Große Brennnessel , Esperanto: Urtiko , Español: Ortiga , Eesti: Kõrvenõges , Suomi: Nokkonen , Français: Grande ortie , Magyar: Nagy csalán , Íslenska: Brenninetla , Italiano: Ortiche , 日本語: セイヨウイラクサ , Lietuviškai: Didžioji dilgėlė , Latviešu: Lielā nātre , Nederlands: Grote brandnetel , Norsk: Brennesle, Stornesle , Polski: Pokrzywa zwyczajna , Português: Urtica , Română: Urzică , Русский: Крапива двудомная , Slovensky: Pŕhľava dvojdomá , Slovenščina: Velika kopriva , Svenska: Brännässla , Türkçe: Büyük ısırgan

Short Description

Stinging nettles are extremely useful. The stem of the plant produces the spinnable fiber muslin. The leaves feed many caterpillars that turn into beautiful butterflies. The stinging nettle has also proved useful medicinally. The urine driving, flushing effect is utilized ...
Author: Bruno P. Kremer

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Urtica dioica
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LargeStinging Nettle
LargeStinging Nettle
LargeStinging Nettle
LargeStinging Nettle
LargeStinging Nettle
LargeStinging Nettle
LargeStinging Nettle
LargeStinging Nettle

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