Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kalanchoe
Noun
/kəˈlæn.koʊ.iː/
Definition
Kalanchoe refers to a genus of succulent plants that are native to Madagascar and found in various tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.
Examples
- The kalanchoe plant blooms in vibrant colors, adding life to any indoor space.
- He carefully propagated his kalanchoe to create more plants for his garden.
- Every spring, my kalanchoe puts on a spectacular flower display.
Meaning
The term ‘kalanchoe’ denotes a group of plants valued for their ornamental features, particularly their attractive flowers and fleshy leaves, which often store water.
Synonyms
- Succulent
- Desert plant
- Ornamental plant