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aspidistra

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CIDE DICTIONARY

aspidistran. 
     an evergreen perennial (Aspidistra elatio) with large handsome basal leaves; grown primarily as a foliage houseplant.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

aspidistra, n. a foliage plant of the genus Aspidistra, with broad tapering leaves, often grown as a house-plant.

Etymology
mod.L f. Gk aspis -idos shield (from the shape of the leaves)

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