peperomia

Any of numerous usually succulent tropical plants of the genus Peperomia, often grown as houseplants for their ornamental foliage and spikes of small, densely clustered flowers.

A large genus of herbaceous plants of the apetalous order Piperaceæ, the pepper family, and the tribe Pipereæ, characterized by the single sessile stigma, and the two stamens with the anther-cells confluent into one.

any of various plants of the genus Peperomia; grown primarily for their often succulent foliage