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Meaning of MOTHER-IN-LAW PLANT

 
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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
 
 Synonyms: Dieffenbachia sequine, dumb cane, mother-in-law's tongue
 
 See Also: aroid, arum, Dieffenbachia, genus Dieffenbachia

 

 

 

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