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dieffenbachia

dief·fen·bach·i·a
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-fuh n-bak-ee-uh, -bah-kee-uh]
    • /ˌdi fənˈbæk i ə, -ˈbɑ ki ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-fuh n-bak-ee-uh, -bah-kee-uh]
    • /ˌdi fənˈbæk i ə, -ˈbɑ ki ə/

Definitions of dieffenbachia word

  • noun dieffenbachia any of various plants belonging to the genus Dieffenbachia, of the arum family, native to tropical America, often cultivated as houseplants for their decorative foliage. 1
  • noun dieffenbachia A plant of a genus that includes dumb cane and its relatives. 1
  • noun dieffenbachia any plant of the tropical American evergreen perennial genus Dieffenbachia, some species of which are grown as pot plants for their handsome variegated foliage. The plants are poisonous and the sap is extremely acrid: family Araceae 0
  • noun dieffenbachia any of a genus (Dieffenbachia) of tropical plants of the arum family, with thick, fleshy jointed stems and large leaves, dark green and often splashed with white: grown as house plants, though poisonous 0
  • noun dieffenbachia Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants. 0

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dieffenbachia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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