Usually means: Low-maintenance, hardy, indoor snake plant.
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  1. sansevieria: Merriam-Webster
  2. Sansevieria, sansevieria: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sansevieria: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sansevieria: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sansevieria: Vocabulary.com
  6. sansevieria: Wordnik
  7. sansevieria: Wiktionary
  8. sansevieria: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. sansevieria: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. sansevieria: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. sansevieria: Dictionary.com
  12. sansevieria: Rhymezone
  13. sansevieria: FreeDictionary.org
  14. sansevieria: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. sansevieria: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. Sansevieria: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sansevieria)

▸ noun:  Any of the genus Sansevieria of flowering plants native to Africa, Madagascar and southern Asia.

Similar:
bowstring hemp, snake plant, zantedeschia, sarracenia, sesbania, sempervivum, senecio, dieffenbachia, aglaonema, sanicle, more...

Opposite:
mineral, inanimate, non-living.

Types:
snake plant, more...

Phrases:
sansevieria trifasciata, genus sansevieria, sansevieria guineensis, sansevieria zeylanica, more...

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Similar:
bowstring hemp, snake plant, zantedeschia, sarracenia, sesbania, sempervivum, senecio, dieffenbachia, aglaonema, sanicle, more...

Opposite:
mineral, inanimate, non-living.

Types:
snake plant, more...

Phrases:
sansevieria trifasciata, genus sansevieria, sansevieria guineensis, sansevieria zeylanica, more...



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