"monstera" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mɔnsˈtɛɹʌ/ Forms: monsteras [plural]
Etymology: From translingual Monstera. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mul|Monstera}} translingual Monstera Head templates: {{en-noun}} monstera (plural monsteras)
  1. (botany) Any of the plants of the genus Monstera, known for their holey leaves. Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Arum family plants Translations (Any of the plants of the genus Monstera): luleshqiponjë [feminine] (Albanian), peikonlehti (Finnish), μονστέρα (monstéra) [feminine] (Greek), монстера (monstera) (Mongolian), monstera [feminine] (Polish), monstera [feminine] (Portuguese), filodendron [masculine] (Romanian), монсте́ра (monstéra) [feminine] (Russian)

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