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Definition of Genus Pilea
1. Noun. Low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage.
Exact synonyms: Pilea
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Urticaceae, Nettle Family, Urticaceae
Member holonyms: Clearweed, Dead Nettle, Pilea Pumilla, Richweed, Artillery Plant, Pilea Microphylla, Friendship Plant, Panamica, Panamiga, Pilea Involucrata
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Urticaceae, Nettle Family, Urticaceae
Member holonyms: Clearweed, Dead Nettle, Pilea Pumilla, Richweed, Artillery Plant, Pilea Microphylla, Friendship Plant, Panamica, Panamiga, Pilea Involucrata
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Pilea
Literary usage of Genus Pilea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1916)
"The first paper on the announced scientific program, "Cuban Species of the Genus
Pilea," was read by Dr. NL Britton. A large number of specimens of plants ..."