calathea
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
calathea /ˌkaləˈθɪə/
▶noun a tropical American plant which typically has variegated and ornamental leaves, often grown as a greenhouse or pot plant. [Genus Calathea: many species.]
– origin mod. L., from Gk kalathos ‘basket’.
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