SANSEVIERIA


Meaning of SANSEVIERIA in English

Pronunciation: ˌ san(t)-s ə - ' vir- ē - ə

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Raimondo di Sangro, prince of San Severo † 1774 Italian scholar

Date: 1804

: any of a genus ( Sansevieria ) of tropical perennial herbs of the agave family with showy mottled sword-shaped leaves usually yielding a strong fiber

sansevieria

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.