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  • noun Plural form of caladium.

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Examples

  • - Begin planting summer bulbs such as caladiums, gladiolus and acidanthera at two-week intervals.

    unknown title 2009

  • I treat all container bulbs as annuals, except the summer elephant ears and caladiums.

    Tina gets creative with container gardening presentation at Missouri Botanical Gardens « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog 2009

  • Otherwise, he ate his snack and gazed at the flowers and caladiums and oak trees and flooded elephant ears along the banks of the bayou and the passing tugs and workboats that were headed for the Gulf of Mexico.

    The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010

  • When two airplanes swing low over the Eisenhower Office Building next door, there is a moment in the small garden, bordered with lacecap hydrangeas, caladiums, begonias and boxwood, to appreciate the special genius of the place, the unique way in which the White House is both urban and pastoral.

    Mayhill Fowler: A Citizen Journalist Covers an Obama State Dinner [PHOTOS] 2010

  • Otherwise, he ate his snack and gazed at the flowers and caladiums and oak trees and flooded elephant ears along the banks of the bayou and the passing tugs and workboats that were headed for the Gulf of Mexico.

    The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010

  • Otherwise, he ate his snack and gazed at the flowers and caladiums and oak trees and flooded elephant ears along the banks of the bayou and the passing tugs and workboats that were headed for the Gulf of Mexico.

    The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010

  • When two airplanes swing low over the Eisenhower Office Building next door, there is a moment in the small garden, bordered with lacecap hydrangeas, caladiums, begonias and boxwood, to appreciate the special genius of the place, the unique way in which the White House is both urban and pastoral.

    Mayhill Fowler: A Citizen Journalist Covers an Obama State Dinner [PHOTOS] 2010

  • She turned and walked toward the back steps, retrieving the door key from beneath a pot of pink caladiums.

    Tough Customer Sandra Brown 2010

  • The Grand Foyer had caladiums recycled from a recent dinner.

    The White House's new florist in chief is boldly creating blooms with a view 2010

  • As she came down the back steps carrying a large leather portfolio and a small suitcase, she eyed the cigarette butts he had extinguished in the pot of caladiums.

    Tough Customer Sandra Brown 2010

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