Iron-plant
noun
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[as-pi-dis-truh] /ˌæs pɪˈdɪs trə/
noun
1.
any of several plants belonging to the genus Aspidistra, of the lily family, native to eastern Asia, especially A. eliator, having large evergreen leaves often striped with white, and grown as a houseplant.
/ˌæspɪˈdɪstrə/
noun
1.
any Asian plant of the liliaceous genus Aspidistra, esp A. lurida, a popular house plant with long tough evergreen leaves and purplish flowers borne on the ground
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