genus philodendron

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   any of several tropical American climbing plants with smooth shiny evergreen leaves

   Broadermonocot genus

   Part ofAraceae

Questions about genus philodendron

What does genus philodendron mean?

genus philodendron means "any of several tropical American climbing plants with smooth shiny evergreen leaves".

Is genus philodendron a common word?

genus philodendron is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.