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pothos

/ˈpəʊ.θɒs/

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noun

/ˈpəʊ.θɒs/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее тропическую лиану рода Сциндапсус, широко культивируемую как декоративное комнатное растение с привлекательной, часто пёстрой листвой.

A noun referring to a tropical liana of the genus Scindapsus, widely cultivated as an ornamental houseplant for its attractive, often variegated foliage.

  1. Tropical lianaB2formal

    Any of various tropical climbing plants belonging to the genus Scindapsus, often found in rainforests.

    ruТропическая лиана

    • The pothos vine climbed up the tree trunk in the jungle.
    • Botanists discovered a new species of pothos in Southeast Asia.
    • Pothos plants are known for their ability to thrive in low light.

    Synonymsmoney plant

  2. A2informal

    An evergreen liana widely cultivated as a houseplant for its attractive, variegated foliage.

    ruПотос

    • I have a pothos plant hanging in my living room.
    • Pothos is one of the easiest houseplants to care for.
    • She propagated her pothos by placing cuttings in water.

    Synonymsmoney plant

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