SANSEVIERIA

Meaning of SANSEVIERIA in English

[san.se.vie.ria] n [NL, fr. Raimondo di Sangro, prince of San Severo d. 1774 Ital. scholar] (1804): any of a genus (Sansevieria) of tropical herbs of the agave family with showy mottled sword-shaped leaves usu. yielding a strong fiber

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SANSEVIERIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Raimondo di Sangro, prince of San Severo died 1774 Italian scholar Date: 1804 any of …
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SANSEVIERIA — ˌsan(t)səˈvirēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Raimondo di Sangro died 1774 Italian scholar and prince of San Severo + New …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SANSEVIERIA — /san'seuh vee ear"ee euh, -seuh vear"ee euh/ , n. any plant belonging to the genus Sansevieria, of the agave family, …
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SANSEVIERIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Raimondo di Sangro, prince of San Severo died 1774 Italian scholar Date: 1804 : any …
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SANSEVIERIA — genus of ornamental foliage plants in the family Agavaceae, with more than 50 species variously known as bowstring hemp, snake …
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SANSEVIERIA — sansevieria BrE AmE ˌsæn sɪ ˈvɪər i‿ə ˌ•sə- AmE \ -ˈvɪr- ▷ sansevieria|s z
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SANSEVIERIA — Сансевиерия
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SANSEVIERIA — Pronunciation: ˌ san(t)-s ə - ' vir- ē - ə Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Raimondo di Sangro, prince …
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SANSEVIERIA TRIFASCIATA — Сансевиерия
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AGAVE FAMILY — Family Agavaceae of the lily order (Liliales), comprising more than 700 species of short-stemmed, often woody plants found in tropical, …
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SANSEVIERA — noun see sansevieria 2
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SNAKE PLANT — noun : a plant of the genus Sansevieria
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PANGANE — päŋˈgä(ˌ)nā noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from Pangani, river and town in Tanganyika Territory, East Africa 1. : an …
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MURVA — noun also moor·va ˈmu̇rvə ( -s ) Etymology: Sanskrit mūrvā 1. : an Asiatic bowstring hemp ( Sansevieria roxburghiana ) …
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LEOPARD LILY — noun 1. : a Californian lily ( Lilium pardalinum ) with mottled orange flowers 2. : a plant ( Lachenalia …
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IFE — ˈēfə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese, from native name in Angola : a tropical African bowstring hemp ( Sansevieria …
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CHAULMOOGRA — noun also chaul·mu·gra chȯlˈmügrə ; or chaul·mau·gra -mȯ- ( -s ) Etymology: Bengali cāulmugrā, cālmugrā, from cāul, cāl rice + …
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CEYLON BOWSTRING HEMP — noun Usage: usually capitalized C : a bowstring hemp ( Sansevieria zeylanica )
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BOWSTRING HEMP — noun 1. : any of various Asiatic and African plants of the genus Sansevieria — see african bowstring hemp , …
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AFRICAN BOWSTRING HEMP — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : a bowstring hemp ( Sansevieria guineensis ) of tropical Africa
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SNAKE PLANT — a widely grown houseplant, Sansevieria trifasciata, having stiffly erect, mottled, lance-shaped leaves. [ 1880-85 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOWSTRING HEMP — any of various fibrous plants of the genus Sansevieria, of Asia and Africa, having stiff, erect, variegated or mottled leaves, …
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AGAVE FAMILY — the plant family Agavaceae, characterized by herbaceous or woody plants having rhizomes, a basal cluster of toothed, sword-shaped leaves, and …
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MOTHER-IN-LAW'S TONGUE — ■ noun a West African plant of the agave family, which has long, slender leaves with yellow marginal stripes. [ …
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DUMB CANE — any of several species of Dieffenbachia valued as indoor foliage plants that tolerate low light intensities. The term refers to …
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HARER — also spelled Harar city, eastern Ethiopia, in the Ch'erch'er Mountains, at an elevation of 6,000 feet (1,800 metres). Probably founded …
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AGAVACEAE — the agave family of the flowering plant order Liliales, consisting of about 22 genera and at least 720 species of …
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MOTHER — n. & v. --n. 1 a a woman in relation to a child or children to whom she has given …
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MOTHER — n. & v. n. 1 a a woman in relation to a child or children to whom she has given …
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MOTHER — n. & v. --n. 1. a a woman in relation to a child or children to whom she has given …
Oxford English vocab
AGAVE FAMILY — Family Agavaceae of the lily order (Liliales), comprising more than 700 species of short-stemmed, often woody plants found in tropical, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
САНСЕВИЕРИЯ — Sansevieria trifasciata
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