rhoeo

/ˈroʊ.iː/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of tropical plants in the family Commelinaceae, particularly the Rhoeo spp. native to tropical America.

“The rhoeo plant, also known as maguey, is native to the tropical regions of America.”

2. noun

A type of flowering plant.

“The gardener planted a rhoeo in the garden to attract bees.”

Synonyms

  • commelin
  • maguey

Antonyms

  • desert plant