noun
small genus of erect perennial shrubby herbs; tropical and subtropical America
• Syn: ↑Rivina
• Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Phytolaccaceae, ↑family Phytolaccaceae, ↑pokeweed family
• Member Meronyms: ↑bloodberry, ↑blood berry, ↑rougeberry, ↑rouge plant, ↑Rivina humilis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.