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adenium

adenium noun: any member of the species of shrubs classified in the genus Adenium, native to Africa and the Middle East, having large caudexes at the base of their stem, and bearing many colorful flowers on gnarled branches. They are often cultivated as bonsai.

adenium: any member of the species of shrubs classified in the genus Adenium, native to Africa and the...
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Noun

adenium (plural adeniums)

  1. Any member of the species of shrubs classified in the genus Adenium, native to Africa and the Middle East, having large caudexes at the base of their stem, and bearing many colorful flowers on gnarled branches. They are often cultivated as bonsai.

adenium meaning in Thai

adenium in Thai

plant
ชวนชม chuuan-chom

Forms of adenium

pluraladeniums

Origin of adenium

From the genus name.

Questions about adenium

What does adenium mean?
Adenium means any member of the species of shrubs classified in the genus Adenium, native to Africa and the Middle East, having large caudexes at the base of their stem, and bearing many colorful flowers on gnarled branches. They are often cultivated as bonsai.
What is adenium in Thai?
Adenium in Thai is ชวนชม (chuuan-chom). See Adenium meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is adenium?
Adenium is a noun.
What is the plural of adenium?
The plural of adenium is adeniums.

Words near adenium in the dictionary

  1. adenine
  2. adenines
  3. adenitides
  4. adenitis
  5. adenitises
  6. adenium
  7. adeniums
  8. Adeniyi
  9. Adeniyis
  10. adeno
  11. adeno-

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