kalanchoe

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Kalanchoe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkæl.ənˈkoʊ.ɪ/, /-æn-/
  • (US) IPA(key): /kəˈlɑn.koʊ.eɪ/

Noun

kalanchoe (plural kalanchoes)

  1. Any of the genus Kalanchoe of tropical, succulent flowering plants.
    • 2008 February 21, Anne Raver, “Repotting for Spring, Mixing in Some Memories”, in New York Times:
      NOW that spring is near, I’ve been repotting dozens of houseplants —— begonias, aloes and oxalis —— and have started to make cuttings of others, like geraniums, aeoniums and kalanchoes.

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