- genus Monstera
- nountropical American climbing plant with deeply incised leaves• Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Araceae, ↑family Araceae, ↑arum family• Member Meronyms: ↑monstera
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genus Monstera
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Monstera — deliciosa Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Monstera deliciosa — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
monstera — n. 1. any plant of the genus {Monstera}; they are often grown as houseplants. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A tropical cylindrical pineconelike fruit with pineapple banana flavor. Syn: ceriman. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Monstera epipremnoides — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
monstera — [män′ster ə] n. any of a genus (Monstera) of tropical American plants of the arum family; esp., a tall species ( M. deliciosa) with huge, deeply lobed leaves and an edible fruit … English World dictionary
Monstera — ID 54894 Symbol Key MONST Common Name monstera Family Araceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, PR, VI Growth Habit N/A … USDA Plant Characteristics
Monstera adansonii — ID 54895 Symbol Key MOAD Common Name Adanson s monstera Family Araceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A … USDA Plant Characteristics
monstera — /mon steuhr euh/, n. any of various tropical American climbing plants belonging to the genus Monstera, of the arum family, esp. M. deliciosa, having split or perforated leaves and often grown as a houseplant. [ < NL (1763), appar. irreg. deriv.… … Universalium
monstera — [mɒn stɪərə] noun a tropical American climbing plant of a genus including the Swiss cheese plant. [Genus Monstera.] Origin mod. L., perh. from L. monstrum monster … English new terms dictionary
monstera — noun Any of several plants of the genus Monstera … Wiktionary
