| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A stinging herb of tropical America.[Wordnet]. | |
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Common Expressions: Jatropha urens
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Jatropha urens | A stinging herb of tropical America. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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Specialty Expressions: Jatropha urens
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Jatropha urens | Botanical | This is one of Panama's many stinging nettles. Known as 'take' to the Cuna, this species is used to whip minor criminals (!). Infusions of the leaves in Colombia are used as a diuretic and to dissolve kidney and gall stones. (references) | |
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