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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


Synonymsgenus Pereskia, Peireskia, Pereskia


Broader (hypernym)caryophylloid dicot genus


Member holonymBarbados gooseberry, Barbados-gooseberry vine, Pereskia aculeata


Member meronymCactaceae, cactus family, family Cactaceae









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