Definition of Cyclamen

1. Noun. Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals.

Exact synonyms: Cyclamen Purpurascens
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Cyclamen

Definition of Cyclamen

1. n. A genus of plants of the Primrose family, having depressed rounded corms, and pretty nodding flowers with the petals so reflexed as to point upwards, whence it is called rabbits' ears. It is also called sow bread, because hogs are said to eat the corms.

Definition of Cyclamen

1. a flowering plant [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyclamen

cycasin
cycasin
cycasins
Cycas circinalis
Cycas revoluta
cycl-
cyclacillin
Cyclades
Cycladic civilisation
Cycladic civilization
Cycladic culture
cyclamate
cyclamate
cyclamates
cyclamates
cyclamen (current term)
cyclamens
Cyclamen hederifolium
Cyclamen neopolitanum
Cyclamen purpurascens
cyclamic acid
cyclamide
cyclandelate
cyclarbamate
cyclarthrodial
cyclarthrosis
cyclase
cyclase
cyclases
cyclazocine

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