Swedish ivy: Meaning and Definition of

Swed'ish i'vy

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  1. any of various plants belonging to the genus Plectranthus, of the mint family, native to the Old World tropics, having rounded, scalloped or toothed leaves and widely cultivated as a houseplant.
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