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philodendron

phi·lo·dend·ron

US/ˌfɪlʌˈdɛndrʌn/ uncommon

noun

Origin

From New Latin philodendron, from Ancient Greek φῐλόδενδρον (phĭlódendron), neuter of φῐλόδενδρος (phĭlódendros, “loving trees”). First known use: 1877.

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