Melastoma melassigenic • Melastomaceae · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · Melastoma · · Text Latin · · Script 9 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) type genus of Melastomataceae; Asiatic shrubs with leathery leaves and large purple flowers followed by edible fleshy black berries. Synonyms: genus Melastoma. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · M latin capital letter m U+004D a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D o latin small letter o U+006F s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074