snake plant

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of snake plant¹

First recorded in 1880–85

Example Sentences

A video of myself was condensed down to a tiny square that wandered a virtual lobby space with couches, a piano, snake plants, and a jukebox blaring out a Spotify mix called “Quiet Hours.”

From MIT Technology Review

Bouq’s is also planning to expand into plants like succulents and snake plants, after noticing their popularity among millennials.

From Digiday