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单词 peperomia
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pep•er•o•mi•a  (pep′ə rō′mē ə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyany of numerous tropical and subtropical plants belonging to the genus Peperomia, of the pepper family, cultivated as houseplants for their ornamental foliage.
  • Greek péper(i) pepper + (h)om(ós) same (see homo-; the intended sense is probably that of hómoios like, similar) + Neo-Latin -ia -ia
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
peperomia /pɛpəˈrəʊmɪə/ n
  1. any plant of the large genus Peperomia from tropical and subtropical America with slightly fleshy ornamental leaves, some of which are grown as pot plants: family Piperaceae
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek peperi pepper + homoios similar + -ia
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