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GENUS CALADIUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Small genus of tropical South American tuberous perennials with large variously colored leaves
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Caladium" is a kind of...):
liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)
Meronyms (members of "genus Caladium"):
caladium (any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red)
Holonyms ("genus Caladium" is a member of...):
Araceae; arum family; family Araceae (anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron)
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