| NOUN | plant | Alternanthera, genus Alternanthera | genus of low herbs of tropical America and Australia |
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| Meaning | genus of low herbs of tropical America and Australia; includes genus Telanthera. | |
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| Synonym | genus Alternanthera | |
| Member of | Amaranthaceae, family Amaranthaceae, amaranth family | cosmopolitan family of herbs and shrubs |
| Members | alligator weed, alligator grass, Alternanthera philoxeroides | prolific South American aquatic weed having grasslike leaves and short spikes of white flowers |
| Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
| Spanish | alternanthera, genus alternanthera | |
| Catalan | alternanthera, genus alternanthera | |
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