Acaleph

//ˌæk.əˈlɜf// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A member of the former Acalephae group, now a part of the Cnidaria phylum. dated

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin acalephe, from Ancient Greek ἀκαλήφη (akalḗphē, “stinging nettle”).

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