English > genus Persea: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | avocado. |
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Synonym | Persea |
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Member of | Lauraceae, family Lauraceae, laurel family | A family of Lauraceae |
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Members | avocado, avocado tree, Persea Americana | Tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits |
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laurel-tree, red bay, Persea borbonia | small tree of southern United States having dark red heartwood |
Broader | magnoliid dicot genus | genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms |
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Spanish | aguacate, género persea, genus persea, persea |
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Catalan | genus persea, persea |
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