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Persicaria


Perˊsi-ca′ri-a

,
Noun.
[NL., from LL.
persicarius
a peach tree. See
Peach
.]
(Bot.)

Definition 2024


Persicaria

Persicaria

See also: persicaria

Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Persicaria f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Polygonaceae – the smartweeds or pinkweeds.

Hypernyms

persicaria

persicaria

See also: Persicaria

English

Noun

persicaria (plural persicarias)

  1. (botany) lady's thumb