Definitions for Cleome

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Cleome cle·o·me

Spelling: [klee-oh-mee]

IPA: /kliˈoʊ mi/

Cleome is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 76 anagrams from letters in Cleome (ceelmo).

Definitions for Cleome

noun

1. any of numerous strong-smelling plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Cleome, of the caper family, mostly natives of tropical regions, and often bearing showy flowers.

Origin of Cleome

New Latin (Linnaeus), of uncertain origin

Examples for Cleome

Its therapeutic properties are identical with those of the cleome viscosa.

There are several kinds of cleomella, resembling cleome, except that the pods are different.

The Malope grandiflora and the cleome are fine tall annuals.

For this purpose they often use the dry, brittle stalks of the common bee weed (cleome pungens).