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Vesicaria

noun

small genus of chiefly Mediterranean herbs: bladderpods

• Syn: ↑genus Vesicaria

• Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Cruciferae, ↑family Cruciferae, ↑Brassicaceae, ↑family Brassicaceae, ↑mustard family

• Member Meronyms: ↑bladderpod

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\\ˌvesəˈka(a)rēə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin vesica + New Latin -aria

: a small genus of chiefly Mediterranean annual or perennial herbs (family Cruciferae) with inflated seed pods

Useful english dictionary. 2012.