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Meaning of DUMB CANE

Pronunciation:  dum keyn

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 Definition: [n]  a evergreen plant with large showy dark green leaves; contains a poison that swells the tongue and throat hence the name
 
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 Synonyms: Dieffenbachia sequine, mother-in-law plant, mother-in-law's tongue
 
 See Also: aroid, arum, Dieffenbachia, genus Dieffenbachia

 

 

 

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