"calathea" meaning in All languages combined

See calathea on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: calatheas [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name. Head templates: {{en-noun}} calathea (plural calatheas)
  1. (botany) Any of the genus Calathea of plants belonging to the family Marantaceae. Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Zingiberales order plants Translations (plant): maija (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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