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philodendron

philodendron

Meaning of philodendron

plants houseplants noun

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British English/ˌfɪləˈdendrən/
American English/fɪləˈdɛn.drən/
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philodendronPhilodendron
flowerBlume
grassGras
roseRose
beansBohne
peasErbse
bright lighthelles Licht

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🇬🇧English

Name for Epipremnum houseplants (e.g. devil's ivy). Visually similar and often confused with philodendrons but belongs to a different genus.

B1Often

My pothos has grown along the shelf.

🇬🇧English

Different genus (Monstera) known for large split leaves; sometimes mistakenly called a type of philodendron (e.g. 'split-leaf philodendron').

B1Very Often

A monstera's holes make it a popular decorative plant.

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philodendron means philodendron. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce philodendron

/ˌfɪləˈdendrən/

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philodendron

philodendron transcription

/ˌfɪləˈdendrən/, /fɪləˈdɛn.drən/

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philodendron meaning: what does it mean?

plants houseplants noun

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philodendron is pronounced as /ˌfɪləˈdendrən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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Is philodendron part of Plants vocabulary?

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