hog's-meat

noun

plural hog's-meats
1
: a small chiefly tropical American herb (Boerhavia coccinea) with sticky foliage and reddish flowers
2
: a tropical American ornamental vine (Aristolochia grandiflora) with poisonous roots

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“Hog's-meat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hog%27s-meat. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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