Usually means: Tropical plant with colorful leaves.
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  1. cordyline: Merriam-Webster
  2. Cordyline: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cordyline: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Cordyline: Vocabulary.com
  5. Cordyline: Wordnik
  6. cordyline: Wiktionary
  7. cordyline: Dictionary.com
  8. Cordyline: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Cordyline: Rhymezone
  10. cordyline: FreeDictionary.org
  11. cordyline: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Cordyline: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cordyline)

▸ noun:  Any member of the genus Cordyline of woody monocotyledonous flowering plants, native to the western Pacific Ocean region.

Similar:
genus cordyline, cabbage tree, cordaitalean, corydalis, cabbage palm, cordaite, Cornish palm, corymbia, coral plant, cycas, more...

Types:
cordyline australis, cordyline fruticosa, cordyline indivisa, more...

Phrases:
Cordyline australis, cordyline terminalis, Cordyline fruticosa, genus cordyline, more...

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Similar:
genus cordyline, cabbage tree, cordaitalean, corydalis, cabbage palm, cordaite, Cornish palm, corymbia, coral plant, cycas, more...

Types:
cordyline australis, cordyline fruticosa, cordyline indivisa, more...

Phrases:
Cordyline australis, cordyline terminalis, Cordyline fruticosa, genus cordyline, more...



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