genus Parietaria

Thesaurus

Noun

1.genus Parietaria - small genus of stingless herbs Parietariadicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationfamily Urticaceae, nettle family, Urticaceae - a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairsParietaria difussa, pellitory, pellitory-of-the-wall, wall pellitory - herb that grows in crevices having long narrow leaves and small pink apetalous flowers