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Malpighia

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Mal`pi´ghi`a
n.1.(Bot.) A genus of tropical American shrubs with opposite leaves and small white or reddish flowers. The drupes of Malpighia glabra (formerly Malpighia urens) are eaten under the name of Barbadoes cherries.
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Noun1.Malpighia - type genus of the MalpighiaceaeMalpighia - type genus of the Malpighiaceae      
genus Malpighia
rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants
family Malpighiaceae, Malpighiaceae - tropical shrubs or trees
jiqui, Malpighia obovata - Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture
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