Swiss cheese plant

noun

plural Swiss cheese plants

: a monstera (Monstera deliciosa) of southern Mexico to Panama that is often grown as a houseplant and that has large, glossy, deeply incised or perforated leaves, an erect floral spadix enclosed in a white to yellow concave bract, and an elongated, scaly, sweet fruit

The Swiss cheese plant … is easily one of the most popular and aesthetically pleasing houseplants. Its split, heart-shaped leaves and simple upkeep make it an indoor favorite.

Insider

… under ideal conditions the Swiss cheese plant will produce an edible fruit that smells and tastes somewhat like pineapple …

Joel Rapp

Note: The Swiss cheese plant is also known as ceriman, Mexican breadfruit, and split-leaf philodendron.

: any of several related plants

especially : a monstera (Monstera adansonii) of Central and South America : swiss cheese vine

单词	Swiss cheese plant
释义	Swiss cheese plant noun plural Swiss cheese plants 1 : a monstera (Monstera deliciosa) of southern Mexico to Panama that is often grown as a houseplant and that has large, glossy, deeply incised or perforated leaves, an erect floral spadix enclosed in a white to yellow concave bract, and an elongated, scaly, sweet fruit The Swiss cheese plant … is easily one of the most popular and aesthetically pleasing houseplants. Its split, heart-shaped leaves and simple upkeep make it an indoor favorite. Insider … under ideal conditions the Swiss cheese plant will produce an edible fruit that smells and tastes somewhat like pineapple … Joel Rapp Note: The Swiss cheese plant is also known as ceriman, Mexican breadfruit, and split-leaf philodendron. 2 : any of several related plants especially : a monstera (Monstera adansonii) of Central and South America : swiss cheese vine Word History First Known Use 1927, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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Swiss cheese plant

noun

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