genus nephthytis

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Noun genus nephthytis has 1 sense

genus Nephthytis - small genus of tropical western African creeping or twining herbs
--₁ is a kind of monocot genus, liliopsid genus
--₁ is a member of Araceae, family Araceae, arum family
--₁ has member: nephthytis

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Genus Nephthytis

Definition:

Genus Nephthytis refers to a group of tropical plants from the Araceae family, commonly known as the arrowhead vine. It includes several species of evergreen climbers or shrubs.

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Noun) A group of tropical plants from the Araceae family.

Example Sentence: The genus Nephthytis consists of various species that are prized for their attractive foliage.

Sense 2:

(Noun) The specific species Nephthytis, commonly known as arrowhead vine.

Example Sentence: My favorite houseplant is the genus Nephthytis, also called arrowhead vine, which brightens up my living room.

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