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per·si·car·ia
\ˌpərsəˈka(a)rēə\ noun
Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin persicum peach + -aria -ary — more at peach
1. -s : a plant of the genus Polygonum that has flowers in spicate racemes (as the lady's thumb or water pepper)
2. capitalized [New Latin, from Latin] in some classifications : a genus of herbs (family Polygonaceae) having flowers in spicate racemes and being now usually included in the genus Polygonum |