Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nettle_family

1 sense of nettle family

Sense 1
Urticaceae, family Urticaceae, nettle family -- (a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs)
       => dicot family, magnoliopsid family -- (family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)