# cyclamen

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #85,146

## Definitions
1. Any of various primulaceous flowering plants, of the genus Cyclamen, widely cultivated as a houseplant, having decorative leaves and solitary flowers.
2. A purplish-red colour.

## Etymology
Borrowing from New Latin cyclamen, from Latin cyclamīnos.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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