"polka-dot plant" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: polka-dot plants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} polka-dot plant (plural polka-dot plants)
  1. A tropical plant native to Madagascar but grown elsewhere as a house plant for its ornamental pink- or white-spotted leaves, Hypoestes phyllostachya Categories (lifeform): Acanthus family plants
    Sense id: en-polka-dot_plant-en-noun-pUeA6yiI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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