SPATHIPHYLLUMS

Definition

SPATHIPHYLLUMS Spathiphyllums are a type of tropical plant with large, glossy leaves and white flowers, commonly known as peace lilies. Root meanings: - plural: more than one spathiphyllum plant - -ing: the act of growing or caring for spathiphyllum plants - -ed: having been planted or cared for spathiphyllum plants - -er: a person who grows or sells spathiphyllum plants - -est: the most beautiful

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
• Word Length: 14 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word SPATHIPHYLLUMS can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

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