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swiss cheese plant

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables
swis-s cheese -plant
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large woody vine, of species Monstera deliciosa, grown indoors for its distinctive foliage, which is riddled with holes like Swiss cheese, and which is also grown commercially in the tropics for its edible fruit.

Inflected Forms

Swiss cheese plants (plural)

Synonyms

ceriman

Questions

What does swiss cheese plant mean?
A large woody vine, of species Monstera deliciosa, grown indoors for its distinctive foliage, which is riddled with holes like Swiss cheese, and which is also grown commercially in the tropics for its edible fruit.

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