Etymology

alternanthera

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Today it means: Any of the herbaceous plants in the genus Alternanthera in the amaranth family. Full definition →

taxonomic name Alternanthera
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  1. taxonomic name · learned borrowing fromAlternanthera
  2. English todayalternanthera

Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Alternanthera.

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