genus peperomia

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1. large genus of small tropical usually succulent herbs (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus,
definition	:	genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	peperomia,
definition	:	any of various plants of the genus Peperomia; grown primarily for their often succulent foliage (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	family piperaceae, pepper family, piperaceae,
definition	:	tropical woody vines and herbaceous plants having aromatic herbage and minute flowers in spikelets (noun.plant)