Noun: anthurium an'th(y)ûr-ee-um
- Any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers
"The anthurium's waxy, heart-shaped flowers are popular in floral arrangements";
- tailflower, tail-flower
Derived forms: anthuriums
Type of: houseplant
Part of: genus Anthurium
Encyclopedia: Anthurium