cyclamen
IPA: saɪkɫˈeɪmʌn
noun
- Any of various flowering plants, of the genus Cyclamen, widely cultivated as a houseplant, having decorative leaves and solitary flowers.
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Examples of "cyclamen" in Sentences
- It is one of the tenderest cyclamen species.
- Examples include cyclamen, gloxinia and celeriac.
- It is the only cyclamen growing in alpine tundra.
- The cyclamen is also the national flower of Israel.
- The valley is famous for the blooming wild cyclamen flowers.
- Cyclamen species flower either in winter and spring or in autumn.
- Cultivars of this species are the commonly seen florist's cyclamen.
- Cultivars of this species are the commonly seen 'florist's cyclamen'.
- The leaves of the Cyclamen are roundish and leathery with variegation.
- Inbetween the spaces of the silver are clusters of cyclamen pink and mauve feathers.
- I've known for a long time, in a rather abstract way, that sowbread is the common name for cyclamen.
- Pink: chardron; cyclamen; flesh/nude; fuchsia; glycine; petunia; pink (qua pink); rose (32); salmon; shell, and vieux rose/vieux rose saxe;
- If you ever wanted to know how to check cyclamen for fungal growth, or what makes your parsnips fork so unattractively, then this gently pastoral series is just what you've been looking for.
- Winterrowd described their new book as "50 chapters about various plants that have been special to our long gardening life, such as cyclamen, agapanthus, tender rhododendrons, etc., and some rarer ones such as Xanthorrhoea quadrangulata, a single huge potted specimen of which we have owned for thirty years."
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