peterero

/pɛˈtɛrɛroʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of plant native to South America, particularly in the Andean regions. It is known for its vibrant purple flowers and is used in traditional medicine.

“The local botanist studied the unique properties of the petivero plant, which is native to the Andean highlands.”

2. proper noun

A surname of European origin, particularly found in Spain and Portugal.

“The artist, Pedro Petivero, gained international recognition for his modern art pieces.”

Synonyms

  • petivera
  • petiveria
  • petivero plant

Antonyms

  • non-native plant
  • weed