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    PILEA MICROPHYLLA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Tropical American stingless nettle that discharges its pollen explosivelyplay

    Synonyms:

    artillery plant; Pilea microphylla

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Pilea microphylla" is a kind of...):

    nettle (any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae))

    Holonyms ("Pilea microphylla" is a member of...):

    genus Pilea; Pilea (low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage)

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