What does genus Peireskia mean?

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genus peireski·a

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  1. Pereskia, genus Pereskia, Peireskia, genus Peireskianoun

    genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large panicles of flowers

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  1. genus peireskia

    Genus Pereskia is a group of between 17 and 25 species of flowering plants in the cactus family, Cactaceae, native to tropical regions of America. Unlike most other cacti, species of Pereskia are trees or shrubs with persistent leaves for the entire year. They are named after the French botanist Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc. The genera Rhodocactus and Leuenbergeria are considered synonyms of Pereskia.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus Peireskia in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus Peireskia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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    either of two different animal or plant species living in close association but not interdependent
    A flabby
    B numinous
    C commensal
    D askant

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