dracaena

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the genus Dracaena of liliaceous plants with woody stems and funnel-shaped flowers.

Pronunciation

/dɹəˈkeɪ.nə/

Word forms

dracaena dracaenas

Etymology

From the genus name Dracaena, from Latin dracaena, from Ancient Greek δράκαινᾰ (drákaină, “she-dragon”).

Derived words

cornstalk dracaena
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