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stevia

/ˈstiː.vi.ə/

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noun

/ˈstiː.vi.ə/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое растение рода Stevia или близкородственного рода Piqueria, произрастающее в Центральной и Южной Америке, характеризующееся клейкой листвой и белыми или пурпурными цветами.

A noun referring to any plant of the genus Stevia or the closely related genus Piqueria, native to Central and South America, characterized by glutinous foliage and white or purplish flowers.

  1. Plant of the genus SteviaB2formalscientific

    Any plant belonging to the genus Stevia, characterized by glutinous foliage and white or purplish flowers, native to Central and South America.

    ruРастение рода Стевия

    • Stevia plants are often cultivated for their sweet leaves.
    • The genus Stevia includes several species found in South America.
    • Botanists study the glutinous foliage of Stevia plants.
  2. Plant of the genus PiqueriaB2formalscientific

    Any plant belonging to the genus Piqueria, closely related to Stevia, with similar glutinous foliage and white or purplish flowers.

    ruРастение рода Пикерия

    • Piqueria plants are sometimes confused with Stevia due to their similar appearance.
    • The genus Piqueria is native to Central and South America.
    • Researchers classify Piqueria as a close relative of Stevia.

    Synonymspiqueria

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  • stevia's possessive singular form