单词 | mother-in-law's tongue |
释义 | mother-in-law's tongue (once / 5909656 pages) n WORD FAMILY mother-in-law's tongue 1n an evergreen plant with large showy dark green leaves; contains a poison that swells the tongue and throat hence the name Syn|Hyper Dieffenbachia sequine, dumb cane, mother-in-law plant aroid, arum any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe 2n stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant Syn|Hyper Sansevieria trifasciata, snake plant bowstring hemp, sansevieria grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber |
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