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tortoise-plant
tortoise-plant n. a South African plant, Testudinaria elephantipes, allied to the yam, having a large fleshy root-stock growing above ground, the surface of which becomes deeply cracked so as to suggest the carapace of a tortoise; also called elephant's foot and Hottentot's bread.
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1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Tortoise-plant.
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