Search Dictionary
Definition of plagianthus

plagianthus

/ˌpleɪdʒiˈænθəs/
pla · gi · an · thus
Plural:plagianthuses
JUMP TO:

plagianthus Lexical Profile

• noun

1

Any plant of the genus Plagianthus in the mallow family (Malvaceae), comprising deciduous trees and shrubs native to New Zealand and Australia, cultivated as ornamentals for their dense, fragrant panicles of small, five-petaled, yellowish-white or cream-colored flowers.

Synonyms
View all synonyms for plagianthus

• Rhymes for plagianthus

• Nearby Words

placidity
placidly
placoderm
plagianthus
plagiarism
plagiarist
plagiaristic

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Plagianthus. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 7, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/plagianthus
Built for writers, students, and competitive word game players, Wordmom combines an uncluttered English dictionary and thesaurus with fast, pattern-based word finders so you can verify definitions, synonyms, and high-scoring tile plays in one place.
Word Games & Solvers
Word FinderScrabble Word FinderWords With Friends CheatWordle SolverAnagram Solver
Dictionary & Reference
DictionarySynonymsAntonymsWords
Community
Contact UsEditorial PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms and Conditions
© 2016–2026 Wordmom Network. All rights reserved. Made with for word lovers everywhere.
Disclaimer: SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A. and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. Words With Friends® is a registered trademark of Zynga Inc. Wordle® is a registered trademark of The New York Times Company. Other referenced game titles and tournament lexicon codes (including NASPA NWL and WESPA/HarperCollins CSW) are trademarks of their respective owners. Wordmom is an independent reference utility for educational and entertainment purposes and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Hasbro, Mattel, Spear, Zynga, The New York Times Company, NASPA, WESPA, or HarperCollins Publishers. All game names are referenced strictly under nominative fair use to indicate compatibility.