Associations to the word «Coleus»

Wiktionary

COLEUS, noun. A plant of several species of the mint family, cultivated for its bright-colored or variegated leaves.
COLEUS, proper noun. (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Lamiaceae   — now in genera Plectranthus and Solenostemon.

Dictionary definition

COLEUS, noun. Any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley