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monstera

Syllabification: (mon·ster·a)

Pronunciation: /ˈmänstərə/

Definition of monstera

noun

a large tropical American climbing plant of the arum family that typically has divided or perforated leaves and corky aerial roots. Several kinds are cultivated as indoor plants when young.
- Genus Monstera, family Araceae: several species