noun
any of several flowering weeds of the genus Boehmeria lacking stinging hairs
• Syn: ↑false nettle
• Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant
• Hyponyms: ↑ramie, ↑ramee, ↑Chinese silk plant, ↑China grass, ↑Boehmeria nivea
• Member Holonyms: ↑Boehmeria, ↑genus Boehmeria
Useful english dictionary. 2012.