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cyclamen

/ˈsɪk.lə.mən/

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noun

/ˈsɪk.lə.mən/C1formal
  • ruСредиземноморское растение, часто выращиваемое как комнатное, известное своими тёмно-зелёными листьями с серебристыми узорами и поникающими цветками белого, розового или красноватого цвета с отогнутыми лепестками.

A Mediterranean plant commonly grown as a houseplant, known for its dark green leaves with silver markings and nodding flowers that can be white, pink, or reddish with reflexed petals.

  1. Ornamental flowering plantB2formal

    A Mediterranean plant commonly grown as a houseplant, known for its attractive dark green leaves with silver patterns and nodding flowers in shades of white, pink, or red with backward-curving petals.

    ruДекоративное цветущее растение

    • She placed a potted cyclamen on the windowsill for a splash of color.
    • The cyclamen's silver-splotched leaves are as beautiful as its flowers.
    • During winter, the cyclamen blooms with delicate pink blossoms.

    Synonymssowbread

Forms
  • cyclamen plural form
  • cyclamens plural form
  • cyclamens' possessive plural form
  • cyclamen's possessive singular form