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Noun: coleus  kow-lee-us
  1. Any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicoloured decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers
    - flame nettle

Derived forms: coleuses

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: genus Coleus

Encyclopedia: Coleus

Nearest

Coleonyx
Coleoptera
coleopteran
coleoptile
coleorhiza
Coleridge
Coleridgean
Coleridgian
coleslaw
Colette
coleus
Coleus amboinicus
Coleus aromaticus
Coleus blumei
colewort
coley
colic
colic artery
colic root
colic vein
colicky