genus pereskia

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genus pereskia - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  genus Pereskia
      n 1: genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers
           having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large
           panicles of flowers [syn: Pereskia, genus Pereskia,
           Peireskia, genus Peireskia]