kalanchoe
See also: Kalanchoe
English
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Kalanchoe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkæl.ənˈkoʊ.ɪ/, /-æn-/
- (US) IPA(key): /kəˈlɑn.koʊ.eɪ/
Noun
kalanchoe (plural kalanchoes)
- Any of the genus Kalanchoe of tropical, succulent flowering plants.
- 2008 February 21, Anne Raver, “Repotting for Spring, Mixing in Some Memories”, in New York Times[1]:
- NOW that spring is near, I’ve been repotting dozens of houseplants — begonias, aloes and oxalis — and have started to make cuttings of others, like geraniums, aeoniums and kalanchoes.