philodendron
philodendron
Definition
philo·den·dron (fil′ə den′drən)
noun
- any of a genus (Philodendron) of tropical American vines of the arum family, often with leathery, heart-shaped leaves, used commonly as a houseplant
- loosely any similar plant
Etymology: ModL < neut. of Gr philodendros, loving trees < philos, loving + dendron, tree
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