myrcia Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a genus of tropical American trees and shrubs of the myrtle family
genus Myrciaria; Myrciaria.
WordNet
Myr"ci*a noun
Etymology
NL.Definitions
(Bot.) A large genus of tropical American trees and shrubs, nearly related to the true myrtles ( Myrtus ), from which they differ in having very few seeds in each berry.
