Definition of Phytolacca

1. Noun. Type genus of Phytolaccaceae: pokeweed.

Exact synonyms: Genus Phytolacca
Generic synonyms: Caryophylloid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Phytolaccaceae, Phytolaccaceae, Pokeweed Family
Member holonyms: Pokeweed

Definition of Phytolacca

1. n. A genus of herbaceous plants, some of them having berries which abound in intensely red juice; poke, or pokeweed.

Medical Definition of Phytolacca

1. A genus of herbaceous plants, some of them having berries which abound in intensely red juice; poke, or pokeweed. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Plant + It. Lacca lac. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phytolacca

phytogeography
phytogeography
phytographical
phytography
phytohaemagglutinin
phytohemagglutinin
phytohemagglutinins
phytohormone
phytohormone
phytohormones
phytoid
phytoid
phytol
phytol
phytolacca (current term)
Phytolacca
Phytolaccaceae
Phytolacca acinosa
Phytolacca americana
Phytolacca dioica
phytolectin
phytolite
phytolith
phytolithologist
phytolithology
phytoliths
phytological
phytologies
phytologist
phytologist

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