noun
- Plural of pothos; tropical climbing plants of the genus Epipremnum, commonly grown as houseplants for their heart-shaped leaves and ability to tolerate low light.
Usage: Also called devil's ivy or golden pothos; Common houseplant
Examples
- She placed several pothoses on the shelves around her apartment.
- Pothoses are popular choices for beginners because they are easy to care for.
- The pothoses in the office grew quickly under the fluorescent lights.
- Many people propagate their pothoses by placing cuttings in water.
- These pothoses have trailing vines that cascade beautifully from hanging baskets.