Wondering how to use Alocasia in a sentence? Below are 3 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as arum.
Alocasia in a sentence
Alocasia meaning
Any of several tropical Asian plants, of the genus Alocasia, having heart- or arrowhead-shaped leaves.
Synonyms of Alocasia
Using Alocasia
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of several tropical Asian plants, of the genus Alocasia, having heart- or arrowhead-shaped leaves.
- Useful related words include: elephant's ear, elephant ear, arum, aroid.
Context around Alocasia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Alocasia
- In this selection, "alocasia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, room, leafy, taro, next and macrorrhizos stand out and add context to how "alocasia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include giant taro alocasia macrorrhizos swamp and living room alocasia can shoot. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "alocasia" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with alocasia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There's no point putting a humid-loving leafy alocasia next to your radiator. (14 words)
Even in your living room, Alocasia can shoot up to two meters in the air. (15 words)
Other species of taro include giant taro ( Alocasia macrorrhizos ), swamp taro ( Cyrtosperma merkusii ), and arrowleaf elephant's ear ( Xanthosoma sagittifolium ). (20 words)
Other species of taro include giant taro ( Alocasia macrorrhizos ), swamp taro ( Cyrtosperma merkusii ), and arrowleaf elephant's ear ( Xanthosoma sagittifolium ). (20 words)
Even in your living room, Alocasia can shoot up to two meters in the air. (15 words)
There's no point putting a humid-loving leafy alocasia next to your radiator. (14 words)
Example sentences (3)
Even in your living room, Alocasia can shoot up to two meters in the air.
There's no point putting a humid-loving leafy alocasia next to your radiator.
Other species of taro include giant taro ( Alocasia macrorrhizos ), swamp taro ( Cyrtosperma merkusii ), and arrowleaf elephant's ear ( Xanthosoma sagittifolium ).