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Meaning of "kalanchoe" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KALANCHOE

New Latin, from the Chinese name of one of the species.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KALANCHOE

kalanchoe  [ˌkælənˈkəʊɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KALANCHOE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kalanchoe is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KALANCHOE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

kalanchoe

Kalanchoe

Kalanchoe /ˌkæləŋˈkoʊ.iː/, also written Kalanchöe or Kalanchoë, is a genus of about 125 species of tropical, succulent flowering plants in the family Crassulaceae, mainly native to the Old World. Only one species of this genus originates from the Americas, 56 from southern & eastern Africa and 60 species in Madagascar. It is also found in south-eastern Asia until China.

Definition of kalanchoe in the English dictionary

The definition of kalanchoe in the dictionary is any plant of the tropical succulent genus Kalanchoe, grown as pot plants for their small brightly coloured flowers, sometimes scented, and their dark shiny leaves: family Crassulaceae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KALANCHOE


arrowy
ˈærəʊɪ
billowy
ˈbɪləʊɪ
blowie
ˈbləʊɪ
blowy
ˈbləʊɪ
Chloe
ˈkləʊɪ
doughy
ˈdəʊɪ
duroy
ˈdʊərəʊɪ
echoey
ˈɛkəʊɪ
joey
ˈdʒəʊɪ
Loewi
ˈləʊɪ
marrowy
ˈmærəʊɪ
pillowy
ˈpɪləʊɪ
shadowy
ˈʃædəʊɪ
showy
ˈʃəʊɪ
snowy
ˈsnəʊɪ
toey
ˈtəʊɪ
towie
ˈtəʊɪ
towy
ˈtəʊɪ
willowy
ˈwɪləʊɪ
yellowy
ˈjeləʊɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KALANCHOE

kala-azar
Kalaallit Nunaat
Kalahari
kalam
kalamata olive
Kalamazoo
kalamdan
kalamkari
Kalashnikov
Kalat
kale
kaleidophone
kaleidoscope
kaleidoscopic
kaleidoscopically
kalends
Kalevala
kalewife
kaleyard
kaleyard school

WORDS THAT END LIKE KALANCHOE

a hard row to hoe
accessory shoe
backhoe
ballet shoe
brake shoe
hoe
horseshoe
hot shoe
Lake Tahoe
mahoe
overshoe
running shoe
shoe
snowshoe
soft-shoe
Tahoe
tennis shoe
track shoe
tuckahoe
walking shoe

Synonyms and antonyms of kalanchoe in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kalanchoe» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KALANCHOE

Find out the translation of kalanchoe to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of kalanchoe from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «kalanchoe» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

长寿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

kalanchoe
570 millions of speakers

English

kalanchoe
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Kalanchoe
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

kalanchoe
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

каланхоэ
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

kalanchoe
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

kalanchoe
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

kalanchoe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kalanchoe
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kalanchoe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カランコエ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

분홍 꿩의 비름
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kalanchoe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Kalanchoe
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Kalanchoe
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कल्ंचू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kalanchoe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

kalanchoe
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kalanchoe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

каланхое
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kalanchoe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

kalanchoe
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kalanchoe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kalankoesläktet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kalanchoe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kalanchoe

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KALANCHOE»

The term «kalanchoe» is regularly used and occupies the 95.264 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KALANCHOE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about kalanchoe

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KALANCHOE»

Discover the use of kalanchoe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kalanchoe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Greenhouse Gardener's Companion: Growing Food and Flowers in ...
within a few months they immediately follow with a flush of blooms. Kalanchoe ( Kalanchoe spp.) Kalanchoe is a large genus of succulent plants that vary greatly in leaf types and flowers. Some have incredible blooms and /or unusual leaves.
Shane Smith, Marjorie C. Leggitt, 2000
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International Poisonous Plants Checklist: An Evidence-Based ...
DC. kaki –see– Diospyros kaki Thunb. kalanchoe –see– Kalanchoe daigremontiana Raym.-Hamet & H. Perrier; Kalanchoe delagoensis Eckl. & Zeyh. ; Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) Pers.; Kalanchoe prolifera (Bowie ex Hook.) Raym.- Hamet ...
D. Jesse Wagstaff, 2008
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Flora of Tropical East Africa - Crassulaceae (1987)
var. minor Raadts, 42 var. subpilosa Cuf., 42 Kalanchoe densiflora x K. lanceolata, 5 1 Kalanchoe dielsii Raym.-Hamet, 38 Kalanchoe diversa N.E.Br., 51 Kalanchoe dyeri N.E.Br., 35 Kalanchoe ellacombei N.E.Br., 51 Kalanchoe fadeniorum ...
‎1987
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Small Animal Toxicology
KALANCHOE (KALANCHOE BLOSSFELDIANA) Sources Kalanchoe blossfeldiana, also known as Christmas kalanchoe and flaming Katy, is a member of the Crassulaceae family and a native of Madagascar.1 Many Kalanchoe species have ...
Michael Edward Peterson, Patricia A. Talcott, 2006
5
1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants
Magnoliopsida (dicots): Crassulaceae: Kalanchoe Ex/E 19704 Ethiopia (Tigray Upland) 19704 Kalanchoe beharensis Drake var. aureo-aeneus H.J. Jacobsen 10368 R Madagascar Kalanchoe beharensis Drake var. subnuda h.j. Jacobsen ...
Kerry Scott Walter, Harriet J. Gillett, 1998
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Succulent Flora of Southern Africa
34 Kalanchoe blossfeldiana V.Poelln., 70 Kalanchoe brachyloba Wclw. ex Britten . 71,72 Kalanchoe crenata (Andr.) Haw., 71 Kalanchoe crundallii Verdoom, 71 Kalanchoe decumbens Compion. 70 Kalanchoe exellii R.-Hamet. 72 Kalanchoe  ...
Doreen Court, 2000
7
Flowering Plants. Eudicots: Berberidopsidales, Buxales, ...
Kalanchoe Adans. Fig. 28 Kalanchoe Adans., Fam. Pl. 2:248 (1763); Hamet, Bull. Herb. Boiss. II, 7:870–900 (1907) & 8:17–48 (1908); Hamet & Lapostolle, Genre Kalanchoe au Jardin Botanique “Les Cèdres” (1964); Raadts, Willdenowia ...
Klaus Kubitzki, C. Bayer, P.F. Stevens, 2007
8
37 Houseplants Even You Can't Kill
(Kalanchoe Mossfeldiana) A pretty plant with glossy, dark, ridged leaves, the kalanchoe shoots up buds with tiny clusters of yellow, pink, red, and other vibrant colored flowers. Some people treat kalanchoe, also called the flaming Katy, as a  ...
Mary Kate Hogan, 2006
9
Plant Tissue Culture: Techniques and Experiments
KALANCHOE Purpose: To observe regeneration of adventitious buds from shoot, stem, and leaf explants of kalanchoe and to observe the effect of genotypes on regeneration (Smith & Nightingale, 1979). Medium Preparation: 1 liter equivalent,  ...
Roberta H. Smith, 2012
10
California Master Gardener Handbook
Hoya longifolia shepherdii Hoya motoskei Hoya purpureo-fusca Hypocyrta nummularia (Alloplectus nummularia) Hylocereus undatus Ipomoea batatas Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri Kalanchoe manginii Kalanchoe pubescens goldfish vine ...
‎2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KALANCHOE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kalanchoe is used in the context of the following news items.
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Best way to grow 'Barely Boysenberry' - Daily News
Lately, florist's kalanchoe has appeared as a double-flowered gem in red, pink, yellow, orange and white. Florist's kalanchoe (Kalanchoe ... «LA Daily News, Jul 15»
2
Be Surprised By Calanday
Last March, we introduced our trade partners to the new, colourful brand for single-flowered Kalanchoe: Calanday®. A Fides truck was restyled ... «PerishableNews, Jul 15»
3
Shoppers find good deals at Hinsdale Sidewalk Sale
... a Fendi handbag from Kelsey Resale Boutique, a live kalanchoe plant and a green and silver wreath, both from Jane's Blue Iris floral shop. «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
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Kalanchoe thrives in outdoor gardens: Real Dirt
Whatever way you say it (and I've recently discovered that growers in Niagara say CHO too) Kalanchoe is undeniably pretty, in a dainty way. «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
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A name can mean many things in the plant world
Another prodigious mother is a kalanchoe (Kalanchoe daigremontianum), also known as devil's backbone. Consider all the plants that we call ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jul 15»
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EDDIE SEAGLE: Patriotic gardening pleasures for the Fourth
Plant celosia, coleus, crossandra, exacum, hollyhock, impatiens, kalanchoe, marigolds, nicotiana, ornamental pepper, periwinkle, portulaca ... «The Albany Herald, Jun 15»
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June 2015 Goleta Valley Beautiful Residential Awar
There are Aeoniums, Crassula, Aloes, Echeverrias, Kalanchoe and Sedums, whose glossy leaves contrast nicely with the soft foliages of ... «Santa Barbara Edhat, Jun 15»
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Garden bloooms with memories of people, plants (Hudson's Corner)
Containers of Richmondensis begonias take me to summer chats on the porch of Susan Mills. A pot of kalanchoe from Joel Cohen and Richard ... «Baltimore Sun, Jun 15»
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Living: Plants that look best at night and more
Possible choices of flowers include: tuberose, Kalanchoe, dusty miller, lilac, delphinium and scabiosa. White petals and fuzzy, silver leaves will ... «The Detroit News, Jun 15»
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Gardening with Evelyn: Planting some ideas for party decor …
Edible plant holders make a fun centerpiece, planted here with blooming kalanchoe. This grouping includes squash, watermelon and ... «Encinitas Advocate, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Kalanchoe [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/kalanchoe>. May 2024 ».
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