Cnidoscolus Urens (Noun)
Meaning
A stinging herb of tropical America.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The botanical garden featured a section on medicinal plants, including the infamous cnidoscolus urens, known for its painful sting.
- Cnidoscolus urens, a stinging herb native to tropical America, has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
- While hiking through the jungle, the group had to be careful not to touch the cnidoscolus urens that grew alongside the trail.
- The researcher spent years studying the properties of cnidoscolus urens, hoping to unlock its secrets and develop new treatments.
- In some parts of tropical America, cnidoscolus urens is considered a nuisance, as its sting can cause painful blisters and rashes.