| English noun: genus Peireskia | |||
| 1. | genus Peireskia (plant) genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large panicles of flowers | ||
| Synonyms | genus Pereskia, Peireskia, Pereskia | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | caryophylloid dicot genus | ||
| Member holonym | Barbados gooseberry, Barbados-gooseberry vine, Pereskia aculeata | ||
| Member meronym | Cactaceae, cactus family, family Cactaceae | ||