Urtica facts for kids
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Urtica is a genus of plants commonly known as the nettles. They can produce an itching sensation when they touch skin. The most well-known species is Urtica dioica, the common stinging nettle.
Images for kids
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Detail of a male flowering stinging nettle.
See also
In Spanish: Ortiga para niños
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