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pi·le·um P0302300 (pī′lē-əm)n. pl. pi·le·a (-lē-ə) The top of a bird's head, extending from the base of the bill to the nape. [New Latin pīleum, from Latin pīleus, felt cap.]pilea (ˈpɪlɪə) n (Plants) any plant of the tropical annual or perennial genus Pilea, esp P. muscosa, the artillery or gunpowder plant, which releases a cloud of pollen when shaken; some others are grown for their ornamental foliage: family Urticaceae[New Latin, from Greek pilos cap (from the shape of the segments of the perianth)]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Pilea - low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliagegenus Pileadicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationfamily Urticaceae, nettle family, Urticaceae - a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairsclearweed, Pilea pumilla, richweed, dead nettle - a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leavesartillery plant, Pilea microphylla - tropical American stingless nettle that discharges its pollen explosivelyfriendship plant, panamica, panamiga, Pilea involucrata - low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers |
EncyclopediaSeepileumPileaenUK Related to Pilea: Pilea involucrata, Pilea microphyllaSynonyms for Pileanoun low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliageSynonymsRelated Words- dicot genus
- magnoliopsid genus
- family Urticaceae
- nettle family
- Urticaceae
- clearweed
- Pilea pumilla
- richweed
- dead nettle
- artillery plant
- Pilea microphylla
- friendship plant
- panamica
- panamiga
- Pilea involucrata
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