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CODIAEUM VARIEGATUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Codiaeum variegatum mean? 

CODIAEUM VARIEGATUM (noun)
  The noun CODIAEUM VARIEGATUM has 1 sense:

1. grown in many varieties for their brightly colored foliage; widely cultivated as a houseplantplay

  Familiarity information: CODIAEUM VARIEGATUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CODIAEUM VARIEGATUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Grown in many varieties for their brightly colored foliage; widely cultivated as a houseplant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Codiaeum variegatum; croton

Hypernyms ("Codiaeum variegatum" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("Codiaeum variegatum" is a member of...):

Codiaeum; genus Codiaeum (evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with thick and colorful leathery leaves; Malaya and Pacific islands)


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