PERSICARIAS

Noun

persicarias

plural of persicaria

Source: Wiktionary


PERSICARIA

Per`si*ca"ri*a, n. Etym: [NL., from LL. persicarius a peach tree. See Peach.] (Bot.)

Definition: See Lady's thumb.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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