Peperomia

See also: peperomia

Translingual

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin peperomia, from Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi, “pepper”) + ὅμοιος (hómoios, “similar, like”).

Proper noun

Peperomia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Piperaceae – pepper-like herbaceous perennials.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids – clades; Piperales – order; Piperaceae – family; Piperoideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): See List of Peperomia species on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

• Peperomia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Peperomia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Peperomia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Peperomia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Peperomia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Peperomia at USDA Plants database
• Peperomia at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Peperomia at Tropicos