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acalypha

 

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Noun acalypha has 1 sense
  1. Acalypha, genus Acalypha - a genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae
    --1 is a kind of rosid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Euphorbiaceae, family Euphorbiaceae, spurge family
    --1 has members: three-seeded mercury, Acalypha virginica

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Acalypha

Noun

Sense 1: A flowering plant of the Euphorbiaceae family, commonly known as copperleaf, with colorful foliage. Native to tropical and subtropical regions.

Sample Sentence:

The acalypha in my garden is blooming beautifully.

Adjective

Sense 1: Pertaining to or characteristic of plants belonging to the acalypha genus.

Sample Sentence:

Her acalypha collection includes various species with unique leaf patterns.

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