HyperDic: cyclamen

English > 1 sense of the word cyclamen:
NOUNplantcyclamen, Cyclamen purpurascensMediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
English > cyclamen: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningMediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals.
SynonymCyclamen purpurascens
Member ofgenus Cyclamengenus of widely cultivated flowering Eurasian herbs with centrally depressed rounded tubers and rounded heart-shaped leaves
BroaderflowerA plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
Spanishciclamen, pamporcino
Catalanciclamen

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