Usually means: Tropical plants with patterned leaves.
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  1. calathea: Merriam-Webster
  2. Calathea, calathea: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. calathea: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. calathea: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Calathea, calathea: Wordnik
  6. calathea: Wiktionary
  7. calathea: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. calathea: Dictionary.com
  9. Calathea: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. calathea: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Calathea: Botanical Name listing of Plants

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Definitions from Wiktionary (calathea)

▸ noun:  (botany) Any of the genus Calathea of plants belonging to the family Marantaceae.

Similar:
calanthe, caltha, zebra plant, calendula, ctenanthe, bijao, caltrop, calamint, kalanchoe, althaea, more...

Opposite:
non-tropical plant

Phrases:
calathea zebrina, Calathea orbifolia, more...

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Similar:
calanthe, caltha, zebra plant, calendula, ctenanthe, bijao, caltrop, calamint, kalanchoe, althaea, more...

Opposite:
non-tropical plant

Phrases:
calathea zebrina, Calathea orbifolia, more...



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