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GENUS EPIPREMNUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Epipremnum mean?
• GENUS EPIPREMNUM (noun)
The noun GENUS EPIPREMNUM has 1 sense:
1. small genus of evergreen lianas of southeastern Asia to western Pacific areas
Familiarity information: GENUS EPIPREMNUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small genus of evergreen lianas of southeastern Asia to western Pacific areas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Epipremnum; genus Epipremnum
Hypernyms ("genus Epipremnum" is a kind of...):
liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)
Meronyms (members of "genus Epipremnum"):
Epipremnum aureum; golden pothos; ivy arum; pothos; Scindapsus aureus (evergreen liana widely cultivated for its variegated foliage)
Holonyms ("genus Epipremnum" is a member of...):
Araceae; arum family; family Araceae (anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron)
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