araceae
English Thesaurus
1. anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron (noun.plant)
| member holonym | : | aroid, arum, |
| definition | : | any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus arum, |
| definition | : | type genus of the Araceae: tuberous perennial herbs of Europe and Asia with usually heart-shaped leaves (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | acorus, genus acorus, |
| definition | : | sweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | acoraceae, subfamily acoraceae, |
| definition | : | used in some classifications for the genus Acorus which is usually assigned to Araceae (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | aglaonema, genus aglaonema, |
| definition | : | climbing herbs of southeastern Asia having thick fleshy oblong leaves and naked unisexual flowers: Chinese evergreen (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus alocasia, |
| definition | : | tropical Asiatic herbs similar to Colocasia but distinguished by a large sterile spadix (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus amorphophallus, |
| definition | : | genus of large tropical east Asian cormous aroids: devil's tongue; snake palm (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus anthurium, |
| definition | : | large genus of often epiphytic evergreen tropical American plants often cultivated as houseplants (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | arisaema, genus arisaema, |
| definition | : | tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | arisarum, genus arisarum, |
| definition | : | tuberous or rhizomatous perennial herbs; mainly Mediterranean area (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus caladium, |
| definition | : | small genus of tropical South American tuberous perennials with large variously colored leaves (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | colocasia, genus colocasia, |
| definition | : | small genus of perennial tuberous herbs of tropical Asia: taro (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus cryptocoryne, |
| definition | : | water trumpet; aquatic herbs having broad leaves and long slender spathes; often used as aquarium plants (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | dieffenbachia, genus dieffenbachia, |
| definition | : | evergreen perennial herbs of tropical America with lush foliage and poisonous sap; often cultivated as houseplants (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus dracontium, |
| definition | : | small genus of tropical American cormous herbs (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | epipremnum, genus epipremnum, |
| definition | : | small genus of evergreen lianas of southeastern Asia to western Pacific areas (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus monstera, |
| definition | : | tropical American climbing plant with deeply incised leaves (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus nephthytis, |
| definition | : | small genus of tropical western African creeping or twining herbs (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus philodendron, |
| definition | : | any of several tropical American climbing plants with smooth shiny evergreen leaves (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus pistia, |
| definition | : | one species: water lettuce (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus spathiphyllum, |
| definition | : | evergreen rhizomatous perennials of tropical America and Philippines and Indonesia (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus syngonium, syngonium, |
| definition | : | epiphytic or terrestrial climbing shrubs of Central and South America; used as ornamental houseplants for their velvety foliage (noun.plant) |
| derivation | : | araceous, aroid, |
| definition | : | relating to a plant of the family Araceae (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | araceous, aroid, |
| definition | : | relating to a plant of the family Araceae (adj.pert) |
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