artillery plant

ar·til·ler·y plant

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ahr-til-uh-ree plant, plahnt]
- /ɑrˈtɪl ə ri plænt, plɑnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ahr-til-uh-ree plant, plahnt]
- /ɑrˈtɪl ə ri plænt, plɑnt/

Definitions of artillery plant words

noun artillery plant any of various tropical urticaceous plants of the genus Pilea, such as P. microphylla, all having stamens that discharge their pollen explosively 3
noun artillery plant a spreading, tropical American plant, Pilea microphylla, of the nettle family, having small, fleshy leaves and green flowers, grown as a curiosity because the pollen is discharged explosively when dry. 1

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artillery plant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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