CRYPTOCORYNE


Meaning of CRYPTOCORYNE in English

ˌkriptəˈkȯrəˌnē noun

Etymology: New Latin, from crypt- + Greek korynē club, knobby bud; perhaps akin to Greek kara head — more at cerebral

1. capitalized : a genus of aquatic herbs (family Araceae) that have broad leaves and long slender spathes and are often used as aquarium plants

2. -s : any plant of the genus Cryptocoryne

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