genus pothos

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   evergreen climbers with adhesive adventitious roots; southeastern Asia and Brazil

   SynonymsScindapsusgenus Scindapsus

   Broadermonocot genus

   Part ofAraceae

Questions about genus pothos

What does genus pothos mean?

genus pothos means "evergreen climbers with adhesive adventitious roots; southeastern Asia and Brazil".

What is another word for genus pothos?

Close synonyms include Scindapsus, genus Scindapsus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus pothos a common word?

genus pothos 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.