snake plant

noun

a widely grown houseplant, Sansevieria trifasciata, having stiffly erect, mottled, lance-shaped leaves.

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Nearby words

snake juice, snake lily, snake mackerel, snake oil, snake pit, snake plant, snake river, snake's head, snake's-head, snake-bird, snake-dance

Origin of snake plant

First recorded in 1880–85

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