chamaedorea

[ kam-i-dawr-ee-uh, -dohr- ]
/ ˌkæm ɪˈdɔr i ə, -ˈdoʊr- /

noun

any of various small, slender palms of the genus Chamaedorea, several species of which are cultivated as houseplants.

Origin of chamaedorea

< New Latin (1806) < Greek chamaí on the ground, low-growing + dór(u) tree + New Latin -ea -ea

Words nearby chamaedorea

chalutz, chalybeate, chalybite, cham, chamade, chamaedorea, chamaeleon, chamaephyte, chamber, chamber concert, chamber counsel