stinging nettle

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:plant
gptkbp:beneficial_insects gptkb:butterflies
bees
gptkbp:characteristic stinging hairs
gptkbp:companion_plants tomatoes
cabbage
gptkbp:compost adds nitrogen
gptkbp:cooking_method gptkb:Wasp
boiling
stews
steaming
soups
gptkbp:cultivation cutting
disturbed areas
woodland edges
wet soils
gptkbp:cultural_practices used in textiles
used in fishing nets
used in ropes
gptkbp:cultural_significance used in traditional medicine
used in folklore
gptkbp:dried_leaves used in herbal remedies
gptkbp:edibility cooked leaves are edible
gptkbp:extract used in supplements
gptkbp:family gptkb:Urticaceae
gptkbp:flower_color greenish
gptkbp:flowering_season summer
gptkbp:growing_conditions prefers partial shade
requires moisture
gptkbp:harvest_time gptkb:spring
gptkbp:height 1 to 2 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label stinging nettle
gptkbp:infusion used in herbal teas
gptkbp:invasive_potential can spread rapidly
gptkbp:leaf_shape ovate
serrated
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:nutritional_value high in calcium
high in vitamins A and C
high in iron
gptkbp:pests aphids
spider mites
gptkbp:pollinators gptkb:wind
gptkbp:research_interest antioxidant properties
anti-inflammatory properties
prostate health
potential for allergy treatment
gptkbp:root_system rhizomatous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Urtica_dioica
gptkbp:stinging_mechanism hairs inject histamine
gptkbp:toxicity raw leaves can cause skin irritation
gptkbp:uses gptkb:food
fiber production
medicinal purposes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Urtica_dioica
gptkb:Vanessa_atalanta
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6