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Meaning of MOTHER-IN-LAW'S TONGUE
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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
[n]
stemless
plant
having
narrow
rigid
leaves
often
cultivated
as
a
houseplant
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Synonyms:
Dieffenbachia sequine
,
dumb cane
,
mother-in-law plant
,
Sansevieria trifasciata
,
snake plant
See Also:
aroid
,
arum
,
bowstring hemp
,
Dieffenbachia
,
genus Dieffenbachia
,
sansevieria
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