hosta

UK
/ˈhɒstə/
US
/ˈhɑːstə/

Translations

hostanoun
hostas
pl
UK
/ˈhɒstə/
US
/ˈhɑːstə/
The hosta in the garden has grown significantly this year.
Хоста в саду значительно выросла в этом году.
Synonyms
plantain lily
hostaadjective
UK
/ˈhɒstə/
US
/ˈhɑːstə/
Used attributively, e.g. "hosta leaves", so an adjective part of speech is required.

Definitions

hostanoun
A plant of the genus Hosta, native to East Asia, known for its large, decorative leaves and often grown as an ornamental plant in gardens.
The hosta in the garden has grown large, providing a lush green backdrop to the colorful flowers.
hostaadjective
Relating to, made from, or consisting of plants of the genus Hosta.
We added a hosta border to give the shaded path more texture.