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aspidistra Definition


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aspidistra
noun
    aspidistras
    1. An evergreen perennial plant with long-lasting broad leathery leaves, and dull-purple bell-shaped flowers produced at ground level, widely grown as a house plant.
Etymology: 19c: from Greek aspis shield.



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