noun
- Plural of cyclamen; plants of the genus Cyclamen, having heart-shaped leaves and distinctive nodding flowers in shades of pink, red, or white.
Usage: Commonly used in gardening and horticulture contexts; Often refers to the popular houseplant variety
Examples
- The gardener planted cyclamens in shaded areas of the garden.
- Cyclamens are popular indoor plants during the winter months.
- These delicate cyclamens require cool temperatures and indirect light.
- She arranged a bouquet of cyclamens for the table centerpiece.
- Cyclamens bloom in a variety of colors, from pale pink to deep magenta.