PEPEROMIA


Meaning of PEPEROMIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpe-pə-ˈrō-mē-ə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek peperi pepper + homoios like, similar — more at homeo-

Date: 1882

: any of a genus ( Peperomia ) of fleshy tropical herbs of the pepper family often cultivated for their showy variegated leaves

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