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Topic: Plants

cachepot

IPA: /ˈkæʃpɒt/

KK: /ˈkæʃˌpoʊ/

noun

Definition: A decorative container used to hold and hide a flowerpot, often used for aesthetic purposes in home decor.

Example: She placed the flowerpot inside a beautiful cachepot to enhance the room's appearance.

caducous

IPA: /kæˈdjuːkəs/

KK: /kæˈdjuːkəs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that falls off or sheds early in its development, like certain plant parts or the gills of amphibians.

Example: The caducous leaves of the plant fell off before winter.

caespitose

IPA: /ˈkɛs.pɪˌtoʊs/

KK: /ˈkɛs.pɪˌtoʊs/

adjective

Definition: Describing plants that grow in clusters or tufts, often forming a thick layer of grass or foliage.

Example: The caespitose grass created a lush green carpet in the garden.

cajeput

IPA: /ˈkædʒəˌpʌt/

KK: /ˈkædʒəˌpʌt/

noun

Definition: A type of tree found in Australia and Southeast Asia that produces a strong-smelling oil used for medicinal purposes.

Example: The cajeput tree is known for its aromatic oil, which is often used in traditional medicine.

cajuput

IPA: //ˈkædʒʊpʌt//

KK: /ˈkædʒʊˌpʌt/

noun

Definition: A type of oil that comes from the leaves of a tree found in East India, known for its strong smell and taste.

Example: The cajuput oil is often used in traditional medicine for its soothing properties.

caladium

IPA: /kəˈleɪdiəm/

KK: /kəˈleɪdiəm/

noun

Definition: A type of tropical plant known for its colorful and decorative leaves, often found in gardens and homes.

Example: The caladium in my garden has beautiful pink and green leaves that brighten up the space.

calamint

IPA: /kæˈlɛmɪnt/

KK: /kæˈlɛmɪnt/

noun

Definition: A type of plant from the mint family, known for its aromatic leaves and small clusters of flowers that can be pink, lilac, or white.

Example: The garden was filled with the fragrant scent of calamint, attracting many bees and butterflies.

calamondin

IPA: /ˌkæl.əˈmɒn.dɪn/

KK: /kæləməndɪn/

noun

Definition: A small citrus tree that produces a sour fruit similar to a tangerine, often grown for its attractive leaves and used in cooking or drinks.

Example: She made a refreshing drink using calamondin juice and sugar.

calamus

IPA: /ˈkæləməs/

KK: /ˈkæləməs/

noun

Definition: A type of climbing palm plant found mainly in tropical Asia, known for its strong and flexible stems that are used to make rattan. It can also refer to the underground stem of the sweet flag plant, which is used in perfumes.

Example: The artisan crafted beautiful furniture from the rattan sourced from the calamus plant.

calathea

IPA: /kəˈleɪθə/

KK: /kəˈleɪθə/

noun

Definition: A type of tropical plant known for its beautiful and patterned leaves, often grown indoors as a houseplant.

Example: I bought a calathea to add some greenery to my living room.

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