Pothos
[poh-thos, -thuh s, poth-ohs, -uh s] /ˈpoʊ θɒs, -θəs, ˈpɒθ oʊs, -əs/
noun, plural pothos, pothoses.
1.
any of various tropical climbing vines belonging to the genera Pothos and Epipremnum, of the arum family, especially E. aureum, widely cultivated for its variegated foliage.
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