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Noun phytolacca has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebPhytolaccaDescription:Phytolacca is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Phytolaccaceae. It includes around 25 species of herbaceous perennials, shrubs, and small trees. Commonly known as pokeweeds, these plants are known for their vibrant berries and medicinal properties. Sample Sentences:Noun sense 1: The phytolacca berries are often used in traditional medicine. Example sentence: She prepared a tincture from the ripe phytolacca berries. Noun sense 2: Phytolacca americana, commonly called American pokeweed, is a native plant of North America. Example sentence: The fields were adorned with clusters of phytolacca americana plants. Noun sense 3: Phytolacca dioica, also known as ombú, is a deciduous tree native to South America. Example sentence: The shade beneath the phytolacca dioica tree provided relief from the scorching sun. Adjective sense: The phytolacca family has a wide distribution across various continents. Example sentence: Scientists have discovered new phytolacca species in remote regions. Possible related products: | ||||
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