Associations to the word «Stevia»

STEVIA, noun. Any of the sweet herbs of genus Stevia, native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America and western North America.

STEVIA, noun. A sweetener, many times sweeter than an equal amount of sugar, extracted from Stevia rebaudiana, that can be substituted for sugar for some purposes.

STEVIA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae   — certain herbs, called sweetleaf or candyleaf.

STEVIA, noun. Any plant of the genus Stevia or the closely related genus Piqueria having glutinous foliage and white or purplish flowers; Central and South America.

STEVIA, noun. Any plant of the genus Piqueria or the closely related genus Stevia.