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单词 prayer plant
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Definition of prayer plant in English:

prayer plant

noun
  • A Brazilian plant with variegated leaves which are erect at night but lie flat during the day, grown as a houseplant.

    白脉竹芋

    Maranta leuconeura, family Marantaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It belongs to the Maranta group, whose other members with interesting foliage have such names as the prayer plant, zebra plant and herringbone plant.
    • Peace lilies and prayer plants are easy to grow and require little maintenance.

Definition of prayer plant in US English:

prayer plant

noun
  • A Brazilian plant with variegated leaves which are erect at night but lie flat during the day, grown as a houseplant.

    白脉竹芋

    Maranta leuconeura, family Marantaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Peace lilies and prayer plants are easy to grow and require little maintenance.
    • It belongs to the Maranta group, whose other members with interesting foliage have such names as the prayer plant, zebra plant and herringbone plant.
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