mother-in-law plant

mot·he·rin·lawplant

uncommon

noun

a evergreen plant with large showy dark green leaves; contains a poison that swells the tongue and throat hence the name

Synonyms

dumb cane
mother-in-law plant
mother-in-law's tongue
Dieffenbachia sequine

Related words

Broader terms

arum

Parts

Dieffenbachia

Grammar

noun
singular	mother-in-law plant
plural	mother-in-law plants

Nearby words

Mother's Day mother's milk mother's son mother-in-law mother-in-law's tongue mother-naked mother-of-pearl mother-of-pearl cloud mother-of-thousands motherese

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