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Etymology of the English word urticaceous

the English word urticaceous
derived from the New Latin word urticaceous
derived from the Latin word urtica (stinging-nettle)

Date

The earliest known usage of urticaceous in English dates from the 18th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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