POTHOS


Meaning of POTHOS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpō-ˌthäs ]

noun

( plural pothos )

Etymology: New Latin, from Sinhalese pȯṭā

Date: 1822

: a southeast Asian climbing plant ( Epipremnum aureum syn. Scindapsus aureus ) of the arum family widely grown especially as a houseplant for its leathery or waxy heart-shaped green leaves that are spotted or streaked with golden yellow or white

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