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caladium
[ kuh-ley-dee-uhm ]
noun
- any of several tropical American plants of the genus Caladium, of the arum family, cultivated for their variegated, colorful leaves.
caladium
/ kəˈleɪdɪəm /
noun
- any of various tropical plants of the aroid genus Caladium, which are widely cultivated as potted plants for their colourful variegated foliage
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of caladium1
Example Sentences
She gets a lush, full look using coleus, caladium and oxalis, which all have foliage in burgundies and greens with interesting patterns and shapes.
Mr. Miller poked and prodded the red heart, yanking out a rose here, situating a caladium leaf there.
On a recent morning, shoppers considered bonsai wire, a tiny glass sea turtle, caladium candidum plants, ceramic pots, decorative mosses, a display of gravel types.
On weekends, residents spent their time tending to their ivory palms, yuccas and caladiums that resembled elephant ears.
He went to the corral and marked the animals and plants: cow, goat, pig, hen, cassava, caladium, banana.
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