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Rivina
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Translingual
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Etymology
Named in honour of German botanist Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (1652-1723).
Proper noun
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genus family Petiveriaceae including the pigeonberry
Usage notes
Formerly often placed in family Phytolaccaceae family.
Hyponyms
genus Rivina humilis species (pigeonberry) - type species; Rivina brasiliensis species - other accepted species
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mul eponyms
mul Caryophyllales order plants