calathea
calathea
plants houseplants noun
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calathea with Russian translation
calathea usage examples
Калатея складывает листья ночью.
The calathea folds leaves at night.
Я опрыскиваю калатею каждое утро.
I mist the calathea every morning.
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calathea belongs to the topic "Houseplants". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
calathea synonyms
What's the difference between calathea / prayer plant / maranta / stromanthe
Exact match: the genus Calathea, a group of decorative houseplants.
I bought a calathea for my living room because of its patterned leaves.
Я купил(а) калатею для гостиной из‑за её узорчатых листьев.
Common vernacular name for Marantaceae members (including Maranta and sometimes Calathea); not exclusively Calathea.
Many people call the patterned houseplants 'prayer plants' regardless of the exact genus.
Многие называют узорчатые комнатные растения «молитвенными растениями», не уточняя род.
A different genus (Maranta) within Marantaceae; related and visually similar but not Calathea.
Maranta are often called prayer plants because their leaves fold at night.
Маранты часто называют «молитвенными растениями», потому что их листья закрываются ночью.
A distinct but related genus (Stromanthe); similar-looking houseplants, not identical to Calathea.
The stromanthe has striking undersides on its leaves that resemble calathea patterns.
У stromanthe эффектные нижние стороны листьев, похожие на узоры калатей.
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How to pronounce calathea and what this word means
calathea translation: калатея. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce calathea
/kæləˈθiːə/
calathea translation
калатея
calathea examples
The calathea folds leaves at night.
calathea transcription
/kæləˈθiːə/, /ˌkæləˈθiə/
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calathea meaning: what does it mean?
plants houseplants noun
calathea pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
calathea is pronounced as /kæləˈθiːə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
calathea definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The calathea folds leaves at night. Translation: Калатея складывает листья ночью.
Is calathea part of Houseplants vocabulary?
Yes, calathea (калатея) can be learned in the Houseplants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is calathea part of Plants vocabulary?
Yes, calathea (калатея) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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