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caladium

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What does caladium mean?

noun

  1. Any of the genus Caladium of flowering plants, especially an ornamental cultivar of Caladium bicolor.

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For summer planting in or near ponds, caladium, umbrella-plant, and papyrus are good.
L. H. (Liberty Hyde) BaileyManual of Gardening (Second Edition) A Practical Guide to the Making of Home Grounds and the Growing of Flowers, Fruits, and Vegetables for Home UseProject Gutenberg ebook #9550
One of the islands was low and sandy, and half of it was covered with gigantic arum-trees, the often-mentioned Caladium arborescens, which presented a strange sight.
Henry Walter BatesThe Naturalist on the River AmazonsProject Gutenberg ebook #2440
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PLANDOK skipped away with his share of the fruit, and left KELAP to hide himself as best he could under the broad leaves of a Caladium plant.
Charles Hose; William McDougallThe Pagan Tribes of Borneo A Description of Their Physical Moral and Intellectual Condition, with Some Discussion of Their Ethnic RelationsProject Gutenberg ebook #3307