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noun any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers
originFrom the genus name translingual Coleus, from Latin coleus, from Ancient Greek κολεός (koleós, “sheath”) in reference to the manner in which the stamens are united.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0