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maranta

 

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Noun maranta has 1 sense
  1. maranta - any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves
    --1 is a kind of
    herb, herbaceous plant
    --1 is a member of genus Maranta
    --1 has particulars:
     arrowroot, American arrowroot, obedience plant, Maranta arundinaceae

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Maranta

Description:

The term "maranta" refers to a genus of flowering plants in the Marantaceae family. These tropical plants are known for their decorative foliage, vibrant colors, and unique patterns. Marantas are often cultivated as houseplants due to their aesthetic appeal.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Maranta

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A tropical plant of the Marantaceae family featuring vibrant and patterned foliage, commonly grown as a houseplant.

Sample Sentence:

I bought a beautiful maranta to add some color to my living room.

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Sense 2:

Noun: A member of the Marantaceae family.

Sample Sentence:

The maranta family includes various species with striking foliage.

Sense 3:

Noun: A specific species or subspecies within the Maranta genus.

Sample Sentence:

The Maranta leuconeura, commonly known as the prayer plant, is a popular choice among plant enthusiasts.

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