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Word: Tradescantia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, named in honour of John Tradescant (see Tradescant, John)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌtradɪˈskantɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an American plant with triangular three-petalled flowers, especially a tender kind widely grown as a houseplant for its trailing, typically variegated, foliage.
Short Definition:American plant with triangular three-petalled flowers
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