1 cryptocoryne | Definition of cryptocoryne

cryptocoryne

noun
cryp·​to·​cor·​y·​ne | \ ËŒkriptəˈkȯrəˌnÄ“\

Definition of cryptocoryne

1 capitalized : a genus of aquatic herbs (family Araceae) that have broad leaves and long slender spathes and are often used as aquarium plants
2 plural -s : any plant of the genus Cryptocoryne

History and Etymology for cryptocoryne

New Latin, from crypt- + Greek korynē club, knobby bud; perhaps akin to Greek kara head

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