Associations to the word «Periplaneta»

Wiktionary

PERIPLANETA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Blattidae   — several cockroaches.

Dictionary definition

PERIPLANETA, noun. Cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches.

Wise words

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