dieffenbachia : Idioms & Phrases

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dieffenbachia sequine

  • noun an evergreen plant with large showy dark green leaves; contains a poison that swells the tongue and throat hence the name
    dumb cane; mother-in-law plant; mother-in-law's tongue.
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genus dieffenbachia

  • noun evergreen perennial herbs of tropical America with lush foliage and poisonous sap; often cultivated as houseplants
    Dieffenbachia.
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