External Secretory Structures
hi-res links (requires broadband)
page 2 of 2
Curtis, Lersten, and Nowak 2002 rev. 2015
Urtica dioica
(stinging nettle).
Intact stinging hair on
Urtica dioica
(stinging nettle).
Intact tip of
Urtica dioica
(stinging nettle) stinging hair.
Intact tip of
Urtica dioica
(stinging nettle) stinging hair.
Intact tip of
Urtica dioica
(stinging nettle) stinging hair.
Broken tip of
Urtica dioica
(stinging nettle) stinging hair.
Dendrocnide
(stinging tree) at the Iowa State University greenhouse. Plant must be treated as venomous.
Dendrocnide
(stinging tree) stinging hair (SEM).
Dendrocnide
(stinging tree) leaf cross section showing base of a stinging hair (SEM).
