HyperDic: genus_melastoma

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Melastoma:
NOUNplantgenus Melastoma, Melastomatype genus of Melastomataceae
English > genus Melastoma: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningtype genus of Melastomataceae; Asiatic shrubs with leathery leaves and large purple flowers followed by edible fleshy black berries.
SynonymMelastoma
Member ofMelastomataceae, family Melastomataceae, Melastomaceae, family Melastomaceae, meadow-beauty familyA family of trees and bushes and herbs of order Myrtales
Broaderrosid dicot genusA genus of dicotyledonous plants
Spanishgenus melastoma, melastoma
Catalangenus melastoma, melastoma

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