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persea

 

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Noun persea has 1 sense
  1. Persea, genus Persea - avocado
    --1 is a kind of magnoliid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Lauraceae, family Lauraceae, laurel family
    --1 has members:
     avocado, avocado tree, Persea Americana; laurel-tree, red bay, Persea borbonia

Definitions from the Web

Persea

Noun

Definition: A genus of trees in the laurel family, native to tropical and subtropical regions.

Example sentence: The persea tree is prized for its aromatic leaves and delicious fruits.


Noun

Definition: The fruit of certain American trees in the laurel family, resembling the avocado.

Example sentence: She made a delicious guacamole using ripe persea.


Noun

Definition: A grayish-green stone used for carving.

Example sentence: The intricate persea carvings adorned the ancient temple walls.


Adjective

Definition: Relating to the Persea genus or its trees.

Example sentence: The persea leaves exhibited a vibrant green color.


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