anthurium

See also: Anthurium

English

anthurium

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Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

anthurium (plural anthuriums)

  1. Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental leaves and spathes.
    • 2022, Ayanna Lloyd Banwo, When We Were Birds, Hamish Hamilton, page 271:
      They gather the bouquets — pink gingers, yellow tiger lilies and white anthuriums they cut from the garden in the hills — and she follow him to a grave with a shiny new headstone.

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