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peperomia

DEFINITIONS OF: peperomia

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n any of various plants of the genus Peperomia; grown primarily for their often succulent foliage

Types:
Peperomia argyreia, Peperomia sandersii, watermelon begonia
grown as a houseplant for its silvery striped fleshy foliage; South America
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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