urticoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. (Especially of a cystidium) shaped like a stinging-nettle hair (with a long straight pointed section and a swollen base).

Word forms

urticoid more urticoid most urticoid

Etymology

From Latin urtica (“nettle”) + -oid.

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