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PRONUNCIATION OF SPATHIPHYLLUM

spathiphyllum  [spəˈθɪfɪləm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPATHIPHYLLUM

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Spathiphyllum is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SPATHIPHYLLUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

spathiphyllum

Spathiphyllum

Spathiphyllum is a genus of about 40 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas and southeastern Asia. Certain species of Spathiphyllum are commonly known as Spath or Peace Lilies. They are evergreen herbaceous perennial plants with large leaves 12–65 cm long and 3–25 cm broad. The flowers are produced in a spadix, surrounded by a 10–30 cm long, white, yellowish, or greenish spathe. The plant does not need large amounts of light or water to survive.

Definition of spathiphyllum in the English dictionary

The definition of spathiphyllum in the dictionary is a member of a genus of tropical flowering plants.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPATHIPHYLLUM


amylum
ˈæmɪləm
asylum
əˈsaɪləm
bryophyllum
ˌbraɪəˈfɪləm
chillum
ˈtʃɪləm
filum
ˈfaɪləm
hilum
ˈhaɪləm
paspalum
pæsˈpeɪləm
phylum
ˈfaɪləm
pilum
ˈpaɪləm
podophyllum
ˌpɒdəʊˈfɪləm
Salem
ˈseɪləm
spirillum
spaɪˈrɪləm
subphylum
sʌbˈfaɪləm
superphylum
ˌsuːpərˈfaɪləm
vexillum
vɛkˈsɪləm
whilom
ˈwaɪləm
Winston-Salem
ˈwɪnstənˈseɪləm
xylem
ˈzaɪləm
ylem
ˈaɪləm
zanthoxylum
zænˈθɒksɪləm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPATHIPHYLLUM

spat
spatangoid
spatchcock
spate
spatfall
spathaceous
spathal
spathe
spathed
spathic
spathose
spathulate
spatial
spatial frequency
spatialisation
spatiality
spatialization
spatially
spatiotemporal
spatiotemporally

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPATHIPHYLLUM

antebellum
aspergillum
capitellum
castellum
cerebellum
clitellum
flabellum
flagellum
intervallum
labellum
macallum
pellum
post-bellum
rostellum
sacellum
scutellum
sensillum
skellum
vallum
vellum

Synonyms and antonyms of spathiphyllum in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «spathiphyllum» into 25 languages

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白鹤
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spathiphyllum
570 millions of speakers

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spathiphyllum
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Spathiphyllum
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spathiphyllum
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Спатифиллум
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spathiphyllum
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spathiphyllum
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Spathiphyllum
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Spathiphyllum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スパティフィルム
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spathiphyllum
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Spathiphyllum
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Spathiphyllum
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Translator English - Tamil

spathiphyllum
75 millions of speakers

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स्पॅथिफिलेमम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Spathiphyllum
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Spathiphyllum
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

spathiphyllum
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Translator English - Ukrainian

спатифиллум
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Spathiphyllum
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Translator English - Greek

Σπαθίφυλλο
15 millions of speakers
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Spathiphyllum
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

spathiphyllum
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spathiphyllum
5 millions of speakers

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPATHIPHYLLUM» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPATHIPHYLLUM»

Discover the use of spathiphyllum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spathiphyllum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tropical Exotics
Spathiphyllum kochii Spathiphyllum The popular Spathiphyllum kochii is one of about 35 species of the genus that are native to Central and tropical South America. This species, primarily an ornamental landscaping plant, is the parent of two ...
Horace F Clay, James C. Hubbard, 1987
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Encyclopedia of House Plants
The thirty-six known species of Spathiphyllum grow in the damp soil of tropical forests in Central and South America, and also in South-East Asia where the humidity is always high. Despite that they are strong house plants which can give a ...
Nico Vermeulen, Richard Rosenfeld, 1999
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Florida Gardener's Guide
Like other rain forest plants, the Spathiphyllum likes water but good drainage. Growing Tips Spaths like moisture and fertilizer in regular amounts. Water every other day or so, depending on conditions. A 3-1-2 fertilizer for foliage plants can be ...
Tom MacCubbin, Georgia B. Tasker, 2002
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Spathiphyllum Montanum
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Spathiphyllum montanum is a flowering plant of the genus Spathiphyllum in the family Araceae.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
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Liquid Culture Systems for in vitro Plant Propagation
5.5 Spathiphyllum Spathiphyllum is a foliage Araceae plant native to tropical regions and accepted as an ornamental plant because of its sweet aroma and flower shape. The propagation of Spathiphyllum is generally carried out by dividing, ...
Anne Kathrine Hvoslef-Eide, Walter Preil, 2005
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
Spathiphyllum floribundum (Linden & André) N.E. Br. (Amomophyllum floribundum (Linden & André) Engl.; Anthuriumfloribundum Linden & André; Spathiphyllumfloribundum var. cuneatum Engl.) Colombia to N. Peru. See Wiener Zeitschrift für ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
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Araceae Introduction: Arisaema, Spathiphyllum, Pothos, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, Books Group, 2010
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A Guide to Poisonous House and Garden Plants
Family: Araceae Figure 375 Spathiphyllum species Common Name Peace lily Plant Description Originating in tropical America and Malaysia, the 36 species of Spathiphyllum are evergreen, rhizomatous perennials that have become ...
Anthony Knight, 2007
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Flowering Plants. Monocotyledons: Alismatanae and ...
Spathiphyllum, Philodendron and Xanthosoma have heavy, spicy odours and in Anthurium, odours range from spicy to the smell of decaying apples. Amorphophallus galbra is known to have a pleasant smell. Few studies of odour chemistry ...
Klaus Kubitzki, H. Huber, 1998
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International Poisonous Plants Checklist: An Evidence-Based ...
spaThiphylluM wallisii Regel [Araceae] Common Names: spathe flower Citations: Kanerva L, Estlander T, Petman L, et al. (2001) Occupational allergic contact urticaria to yucca (Yucca aloifolia), weeping fig (Ficus benjamina), and spathe ...
D. Jesse Wagstaff, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPATHIPHYLLUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spathiphyllum is used in the context of the following news items.
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Comment se débarrasser des cochenilles avec efficacité ?
Amalia a acheté en jardinerie un spathiphyllum. Depuis quelques jours, les feuilles jaunissent et celles qui restent vertes deviennent ternes. Il ne fleurit plus. «France Info, Jun 15»
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Le Spathiphyllum ou l'ode à l'été
Plante de la réconciliation, le Spathiphyllum a été retenue par Maplantemonbonheur.fr pour représenter le mois de juin. Une belle manière de célébrer l'arrivée ... «L'Express, Jun 15»
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Piante da appartamento: lo spatifillo
Originari dell'America centrale, nel nostro paese gli Spathiphyllum si coltivano esclusivamente come piante da appartamento, temono infatti il freddo e ... «Leonardo.it, May 15»
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Sure To Please Shade Lovers
A favorite is the spathiphyllum or peace lily. These have been used as ground covers or container plants in Central Florida for years. They like the shade to ... «Orlando Sentinel, Apr 15»
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Zimmerpflanze des Monats Juni: Spathiphyllum
Einblatt, Friedenslilien oder Blattfahne, die Zimmerpflanze des Monats Juni, mit botanischer Bezeichnung „Spathiphyllum“, trägt viele Namen. Doch alle ... «GABOT, Apr 15»
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Die Spathiphyllum im VOL.AT-Gartentipp
Rankweil – Jeden Samstag präsentiert Vorarlbergs Gartenprofi Herbert Geringer den VOL.AT-Gartentipp. Die Spathiphyllum, auch als Friedenslilie oder ... «VOL.AT - Vorarlberg Online, Feb 15»
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Peace lily: air-cleaning household plant
A favorite houseplant is the peace lily (Spathiphyllum), a lush and hearty plant that produces large white flowers amid pointed, dark green leaves. Some people ... «Daily Record, Feb 15»
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Elegante Zimmerpflanze Spathiphyllum - das Einblatt
Ursprünglich stammt das Einblatt, von Botanikern Spathiphyllum genannt, aus den Tropenwäldern Südamerikas, gedeiht dort in der untersten ... «Bayerischer Rundfunk, Feb 15»
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Rodd Moesel: House plants most appreciated in winter
Spathiphyllum (Peace Lily), orchids, airplane plants, philodendron ivies and ferns all were effective in removing indoor toxins while looking pretty and adding ... «NewsOK.com, Jan 15»
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3 Powerful Indoor Plants That Can Help Bring You Health, Love, and …
Spathiphyllum, or, The Peace Lily. This deep green plant with gorgeous bright white blooms helps humans prosper by significantly improving their indoor air ... «One Green Planet, Nov 14»

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