NOUN | plant | genus Montia, Montia | small genus of densely tufted annual herbs |
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Meaning | small genus of densely tufted annual herbs; north temperate regions and South America and tropical Africa and Asia. | |
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Synonym | Montia | |
Member of | Portulacaceae, family Portulacaceae, purslane family | family of usually succulent herbs |
Members | Indian lettuce | A plant of the genus Montia having edible pleasant-tasting leaves |
Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
Spanish | genus montia, montia | |
Catalan | genus montia, montia |
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