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PILEA PUMILLA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pilea pumilla mean? 

PILEA PUMILLA (noun)
  The noun PILEA PUMILLA has 1 sense:

1. a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leavesplay

  Familiarity information: PILEA PUMILLA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PILEA PUMILLA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

clearweed; dead nettle; Pilea pumilla; richweed

Hypernyms ("Pilea pumilla" is a kind of...):

nettle (any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae))

Holonyms ("Pilea pumilla" is a member of...):

genus Pilea; Pilea (low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage)


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