COLEUS

Meaning of COLEUS in English

[co.le.us] n [NL, genus name, fr. Gk koleos, koleon sheath] (1885): any of a large genus (Coleus) of herbs of the mint family

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COLEUS — noun Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from Greek koleos, koleon sheath Date: 1885 any of a large genus ( Coleus …
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COLEUS — Any member of the Old World tropical plant genus Coleus , containing about 150 species, in the mint family, best …
Английский словарь Британика
COLEUS — ˈkōlēəs noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek koleos, koleon sheath; from the manner in which the stamens are united 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLEUS — (n.) A plant of several species of the Mint family, cultivated for its bright-colored or variegated leaves.
Английский словарь Webster
COLEUS — ( n. ) A plant of several species of the Mint family, cultivated for its bright-colored or variegated leaves.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COLEUS — /koh"lee euhs/ , n. , pl. coleuses . any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLEUS — n. type of plant
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COLEUS — noun Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from Greek koleos, koleon sheath Date: 1885 : any of a large genus ( …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLEUS — noun a plant of several species of the mint family, cultivated for its bright-colored or variegated leaves.
Webster English vocab
COLEUS — [ 'kəʊlɪəs ] ■ noun a tropical SE Asian plant of the mint family, with brightly coloured variegated leaves. [Genus …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COLEUS — Old World tropical plant genus of about 150 species, of the mint family (Lamiaceae), order Lamiales, best known for members …
Britannica English vocabulary
COLEUS — coleus BrE AmE ˈkəʊl i‿əs AmE \ ˈkoʊl-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COLEUS — n. any plant of the genus Coleus, having variegated coloured leaves. [mod.L f. Gk koleon sheath]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COLEUS — n. any plant of the genus Coleus, having variegated coloured leaves. [ mod.L f. Gk koleon sheath ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COLEUS — n. any plant of the genus Coleus, having variegated coloured leaves. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk koleon sheath
Oxford English vocab
COLEUS — n. Any member of the Old World tropical plant genus Coleus , containing about 150 species, in the mint family, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COLEUS — n. Pronunciation: ' k ō -l ē - ə s Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from Greek koleos, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OREGANO — noun see: origanum Date: 1771 a bushy perennial mint ( Origanum vulgare ) that is used as a seasoning and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CULLION
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HIEROGLYPHIC — I. | ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷|glifik, -fēk adjective or hi·er·o·glyph·i·cal -fə̇kəl, -fēk- Etymology: hieroglyphic from Middle French hieroglyphique, from Late Latin hieroglyphicus, from Greek …
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KOORKA — ˈku̇rkə noun ( -s ) Etymology: origin unknown : a coleus ( Coleus parviflorus ) native to Africa but cultivated …
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JOSEPH'S COAT — noun Usage: usually capitalized J Etymology: after Joseph, Old Testament patriarch; from his coat of many colors (Gen 37:3 — …
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FOLIAGE PLANT — noun : a plant grown primarily for its decorative foliage (as members of the genera Coleus and Philodendron )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLAME NETTLE — noun : a plant of the genus Coleus
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CULLION
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COUNTRY BORAGE — noun : an aromatic fleshy herb ( Coleus aromaticus ) of India and Ceylon
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MINT FAMILY — the large plant family Labiatae (or Lamiaceae), characterized by aromatic herbaceous plants having square stems, simple leaves, clusters of two-lipped …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OREGANO — noun Etymology: American Spanish orégano, from Spanish, wild marjoram, from Latin origanum — more at origanum Date: 1771 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CULLION
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OREGANO — [oreg.a.no] n [AmerSp oregano, fr. Sp, wild marjoram, fr. L origanum--more at origanum] (1771) 1: a bushy perennial mint (Origanum …
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CULLION
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LAMIALES — the mint order of the flowering plants, belonging to the class called dicotyledon (Magnoliopsida; characterized by two seed leaves). It …
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