pilularia

/pɪljʊˈleɪriə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of aquatic plants in the family Pilulariaceae, commonly found in tropical regions.

“The botanist studied the unique adaptations of the Pilularia plant in its natural habitat.”

2. noun

A type of ancient coin from ancient Greece or Rome.

“The archaeologist discovered a Pilularia coin in the excavated ruins of the city.”

Synonyms

  • aquatic plant
  • tropical plant

Antonyms

  • alpine plant
  • arctic plant