aroideous

/ɑːˌroʊˈiːdəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of the aroid family of plants, particularly in being coarse or unsightly

“The aroideous foliage in the garden created a sense of neglect.”

2. noun

A plant of the aroid family, especially one that is coarse or unsightly

“The aroideous plants in the greenhouse needed regular maintenance.”

Synonyms

  • coarse
  • unsightly

Antonyms

  • attractive
  • ornamental