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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ca•la•di•um (kə lā′dē əm),USA pronunciation n. - Plant Biologyany of several tropical American plants of the genus Caladium, of the arum family, cultivated for their variegated, colorful leaves.
- Neo-Latin: origin, originally coined as genus name for taro on basis of Malay kəladi (spelling, spelled keladi) araceous plant; see -ium
- 1835–45
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