snake plant

snake plant

noun
a widely grown houseplant, Sansevieria trifasciata, having stiffly erect, mottled, lance-shaped leaves.

Origin:
1880–85

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snake plant

noun
stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant [syn: mother-in-law's tongue
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Snake plant is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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