Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hoya

Noun
/ˈhɔɪ.ə/
Definition
A genus of tropical plants known for their waxy leaves and beautiful flowers.
Examples
  • The hoya plant is a favorite among indoor gardeners.
  • During summer, my hoya produces lovely clusters of flowers.
Meaning
Hoyas are often grown as houseplants and are appreciated for their unique foliage and fragrant blooms.
Synonyms
  • Wax plant
  • Porcelain flower