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单词 peperomia
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Definition of peperomia in English:

peperomia

nounˌpɛpəˈrəʊmɪəˌpepəˈrōmēə
  • A small fleshy-leaved tropical plant of the pepper family. Many are grown as houseplants, chiefly for their decorative foliage.

    草胡椒属植物

    Genus Peperomia, family Piperaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are many species of peperomia but all are grown for their decorative leaves.
    • Currently, there are over 100 species of Peperomia cultivated in the United States, although many are in the hands of collectors.
    • Some of my favorite windowsill plants include many varieties of trailing ivy, African violets, primroses, pansies and violets, geraniums, gloxinias, cyclamens, coleus, kalonchoes, peperomias, and heartleaf philodendrons.

Origin

Modern Latin, from Greek peperi.

Definition of peperomia in US English:

peperomia

nounˌpepəˈrōmēə
  • A small fleshy-leaved tropical plant of the pepper family. Many are grown as houseplants, chiefly for their decorative foliage.

    草胡椒属植物

    Genus Peperomia, family Piperaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are many species of peperomia but all are grown for their decorative leaves.
    • Currently, there are over 100 species of Peperomia cultivated in the United States, although many are in the hands of collectors.
    • Some of my favorite windowsill plants include many varieties of trailing ivy, African violets, primroses, pansies and violets, geraniums, gloxinias, cyclamens, coleus, kalonchoes, peperomias, and heartleaf philodendrons.

Origin

Modern Latin, from Greek peperi.

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