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Persea

Persea

See also: pérsea

Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Persea f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lauraceae – the avocado and similar plants.

Synonyms

Etymology

From Latin persea, from Ancient Greek Περσέα ‎(Perséa), feminine form of Περσέας ‎(Perséas).

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