Associations to the word «Aspidistra»

Wiktionary

ASPIDISTRA, noun. Any of several Asian plants, of the genus Aspidistra, having large leaves and small bell-shaped flowers; widely cultivated as a houseplant
ASPIDISTRA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae   — the aspidistras.

Dictionary definition

ASPIDISTRA, noun. Evergreen perennial with large handsome basal leaves; grown primarily as a foliage houseplant.

Wise words

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