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SANSEVIERIA TRIFASCIATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sansevieria trifasciata mean?
• SANSEVIERIA TRIFASCIATA (noun)
The noun SANSEVIERIA TRIFASCIATA has 1 sense:
1. stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant
Familiarity information: SANSEVIERIA TRIFASCIATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SANSEVIERIA TRIFASCIATA (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
mother-in-law's tongue; Sansevieria trifasciata; snake plant
Hypernyms ("Sansevieria trifasciata" is a kind of...):
bowstring hemp; sansevieria (grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber)
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