MELASTOMA
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‖Me‐las″to‐ma (?), n. [[NL., fr. Gr. μέλασ black + στόμα mouth.]] (Bot.) A genus of evergreen tropical shrubs; — so called from the black berries of some species, which stain the mouth.
Source: 567
‖Me‐las″to‐ma (?), n. [[NL., fr. Gr. μέλασ black + στόμα mouth.]] (Bot.) A genus of evergreen tropical shrubs; — so called from the black berries of some species, which stain the mouth.