HyperDic: tail-flower

English > 1 sense of the word tail-flower:
NOUNplanttail-flower, anthurium, tailflowerany of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers
English > tail-flower: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers.
Synonymsanthurium, tailflower
Member ofgenus Anthuriumlarge genus of often epiphytic evergreen tropical American plants often cultivated as houseplants
Narrowerflamingo flower, flamingo plant, Anthurium andraeanum, Anthurium scherzerianumcommonly cultivated anthurium having bright scarlet spathe and spadix
BroaderhouseplantAny of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes
Spanishanthurium

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