Urtica dioica

"Urtica dioica" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A plant species of the genus Urtica, family URTICACEAE. Roots have been used to treat PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA. Leaves are edible after the stinging quality is eliminated by brief heating.

Descriptor ID	D026982
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.100.950.888
Concept/Terms	Urtica dioica Urtica dioica Urtica dioicas dioica, Urtica dioicas, Urtica Stinging Nettle Nettle, Stinging Nettles, Stinging Stinging Nettles

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Plants [B01.650]
Viridiplantae [B01.650.940]
Streptophyta [B01.650.940.800]
Embryophyta [B01.650.940.800.575]
Angiosperms [B01.650.940.800.575.100]
Urticaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.950]
Urtica dioica [B01.650.940.800.575.100.950.888]

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