philodendron
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See also: Philodendron
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From New Latin philodendron, from Ancient Greek φῐλόδενδρον (philódendron), neuter of φῐλόδενδρος (philódendros, “loving trees”). First known use: 1877.
Noun[edit]
philodendron (plural philodendrons or philodendra)
- Any of several climbing plants, of the genus Philodendron, native to America and the West Indies that are often grown as house plants.
Translations[edit]
any of several climbing plants of the genus Philodendron
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French[edit]
Noun[edit]
philodendron m (plural philodendrons)
Further reading[edit]
- “philodendron”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.