Meaning of MYRCIA
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| | Definition: | | [n] a genus of tropical American trees and shrubs of the myrtle family |
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| | Synonyms: | | genus Myrciaria, Myrciaria |
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| | See Also: | | dicot genus, family Myrtaceae, jaboticaba, jaboticaba tree, magnoliopsid genus, Myrciaria cauliflora, Myrtaceae, myrtle family | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Myr"ci*a\, n. [NL.] (Bot.)
A large genus of tropical American trees and shrubs, nearly
related to the true myrtles ({Myrtus}), from which they
differ in having very few seeds in each berry.
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