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English Dictionary: mother-in-law's tongue by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mother-in-law's tongue
n
  1. stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant
    Synonym(s): mother-in-law's tongue, snake plant, Sansevieria trifasciata
  2. an evergreen plant with large showy dark green leaves; contains a poison that swells the tongue and throat hence the name
    Synonym(s): dumb cane, mother-in-law plant, mother-in- law's tongue, Dieffenbachia sequine
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