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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of apetalous herbs of the order Urticaceæ, tribe Urticeæ, and subtribe Procrideæ, distinguished by the equilateral opposite leaves and loosely branched or somewhat condensed greenish cymes.
- noun [lowercase] Plural of
pileum .
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- noun low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage
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