ˌdēfənˈbakēə, ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Ernst Dieffenbach died 1855 German naturalist & New Latin -ia
1. capitalized : a small genus of tropical American erect plants (family Araceae) with long sheathing or clasping petioles and united stamens
2. -s : any plant of the genus Dieffenbachia