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genus pereski·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 pereskia

    Genus Pereskia is a classification of leafy cacti that belong to the family Cactaceae. The cacti in this genus are typically found in tropical regions of Central and South America. Unlike most other cacti, plants in the genus Pereskia have broad, flat leaves and are often more similar in appearance to traditional shrubs or trees. Despite their unconventional appearance, they are considered early ancestors of the modern cactus. Some species produce edible fruit and are even cultivated for food or as ornamental plants.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus Pereskia in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

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

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