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mother-in-law's tongue, n.
more info an evergreen plant with large showy dark green leaves; contains a poison that swells the tongue and throat hence the name
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Dieffenbachia sequine dumb cane mother-in-law plant mother-in-law's tongue
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more info stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant
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Sansevieria trifasciata mother-in-law's tongue snake plant
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