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Word: Aspidistra
Speech Type: Noun
early 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek aspis, aspid- ‘shield’ (because of the shape of the stigma), on the pattern of Tupistra, a related genus
ˌaspɪˈdɪstrə
a bulbous plant of the lily family with broad tapering leaves, native to eastern Asia and widely grown as a houseplant.
Short Definition:bulbous plant of lily family with broad tapering leaves, native to eastern Asia and widely grown as houseplant
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