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anthurium

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I’ve found it’s a lot, lot harder than I expected, though I’m targeting aroids (monstera, philodendron, pothos, anthurium, etc) rather than trees, which adds the tricky requirement to get the leaves to unfurl naturally from their petioles.

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Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental leaves and spathes.

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noun

Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental leaves and spathes.

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Core meanings and parts of speech for anthurium.

noun

Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental leaves and spathes.

Example sentences

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I’ve found it’s a lot, lot harder than I expected, though I’m targeting aroids (monstera, philodendron, pothos, anthurium, etc) rather than trees, which adds the tricky requirement to get the leaves to unfurl naturally from their petioles.

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How do you use anthurium in a sentence?

I’ve found it’s a lot, lot harder than I expected, though I’m targeting aroids (monstera, philodendron, pothos, anthurium, etc) rather than trees, which adds the tricky requirement to get the leaves to unfurl naturally from their petioles.

What does anthurium mean?

Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental leaves and spathes.

What part of speech is anthurium?

anthurium is commonly used as noun.