Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aglaonema

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: aglaone-ma
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the genus Aglaonema of tropical foliage plants.

Etymology

From the genus name taxonomic name Aglaonema, of Ancient Greek origin, from ἀγλαός (aglaós, “shining”) + νῆμα (nêma, “thread”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: Aglaonema, -

Inflected Forms

aglaonemas (plural)

Questions

What does aglaonema mean?: Any member of the genus Aglaonema of tropical foliage plants.
Where does aglaonema come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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