MONSTERA

Meaning of MONSTERA in English

[ mɒn'stɪərə ]

■ noun a tropical American climbing plant of a genus including the Swiss cheese plant. [Genus Monstera .]

Origin

mod. L., perh. from L. monstrum 'monster'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

MONSTERA — ˈmänztərə, -n(t)st- noun Etymology: New Latin, perhaps irregular from Latin monstrum monster — more at monster 1. capitalized : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MONSTERA — /mon"steuhr euh/ , n. any of various tropical American climbing plants belonging to the genus Monstera, of the arum family, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MONSTERA — n. any plant belonging to the genus Monstera (usually types of houseplants); type of tropical fruit similar in appearance to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MONSTERA — genus of popular ornamental foliage plants of the order Arales (q.v.).
Britannica English vocabulary
MONSTERA — monstera BrE AmE mɒn ˈstɪər ə ˈmɒn t st ə r ə AmE \ ˈmɑːn t st ə r ə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MONSTERA — n. any climbing plant of the genus Monstera, including Swiss cheese plant. [mod.L, perh. f. L monstrum monster (from the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MONSTERA — n. any climbing plant of the genus Monstera, including Swiss cheese plant. [ mod.L, perh. f. L monstrum monster (from …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MONSTERA — n. any climbing plant of the genus Monstera, including Swiss cheese plant. Etymology: mod.L, perh. f. L monstrum monster (from …
Oxford English vocab
MONSTERA — Монстера
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ARUM FAMILY — Family Araceae, containing about 2,000 species, many of which are popular ornamentals and foliage plants. Native primarily to the tropics …
Английский словарь Британика
MEXICAN BREADFRUIT — noun Usage: usually capitalized M : a ceriman ( Monstera deliciosa )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CERIMAN — |serə|man, -än noun ( -s ) Etymology: American Spanish cerimán : a plant of the genus Monstera ; especially : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CERIMAN — /ser"euh meuhn, ser'euh man", -mahn"/ , n. , pl. cerimans . 1. a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SWISS CHEESE PLANT — ■ noun a house plant with perforated leaves (supposedly resembling the holes in a Swiss cheese). [ Monstera deliciosa .]
Concise Oxford English vocab
PHILODENDRON — ( genusPhilodendron ) approximately 350 species of stout-stemmed, climbing herbs of tropical America, which begin life as vines and then …
Britannica English vocabulary
ARALES — order of monocotyledonous flowering plants comprising the families Araceae and Lemnaceae. The order includes herbs, climbing shrubs, marsh plants, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
SWISS — adj. & n. --adj. of or relating to Switzerland in Western Europe or its people. --n. (pl. same) 1 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SWISS — adj. & n. adj. of or relating to Switzerland in Western Europe or its people. n. (pl. same) 1 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SWISS — adj. & n. --adj. of or relating to Switzerland in Western Europe or its people. --n. (pl. same) 1. a …
Oxford English vocab
ARUM FAMILY — Family Araceae, containing about 2,000 species, many of which are popular ornamentals and foliage plants. Native primarily to the tropics …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
МОНСТЕРА — Monstera
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
CERIMAN — бот. филодендрон, монстера любимая (Monstera deliciosa)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CERIMAN — бот. филодендрон, монстера любимая ( Monstera deliciosa )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
МОНСТЕРА ЛЮБИМАЯ — бот. (Monstera deliciosa) ceriman
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь

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