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ASPIDISTRA ELATIO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Evergreen perennial with large handsome basal leaves; grown primarily as a foliage houseplant
Synonyms:
aspidistra; Aspidistra elatio; bar-room plant; cast-iron plant
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Aspidistra elatio" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("Aspidistra elatio" is a member of...):
genus Aspidistra (genus of eastern Asiatic herbs; sometimes placed in the family Convallariaceae)
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