caladium
n.
tropical American plant
Caladium
caladium
Noun
1. any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red
(hypernym) arum, aroid
(hyponym) Caladium bicolor
(member-holonym) genus Caladium
Caladium (das)
n.
caladium, tropical American plant
Caladium
(n.)
A genus of aroideous plants, of which some species are cultivated for their immense leaves (which are often curiously blotched with white and red), and others (in Polynesia) for food.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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