SANSEVIERIA
sansevieria, bowstring hemp
(noun) grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
From the genus name, after the Neapolitan Prince of Sanseviero (1710-71).
Noun
sansevieria (plural sansevierias)
Any of the genus Sansevieria of flowering plants native to Africa, Madagascar and southern Asia.
Source: Wiktionary
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ENCYCLOPEDIA
(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
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