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mother-in-law's tongue in German

mother-in-law's tongue in German is Schwiegermutterzunge.

mother-in-law's tongue in German

Schwiegermutterzunge
noun
A plant with narrow, leathery, pointed leaves, of species Dracaena trifasciata (syn. Sansevieria trifasciata), often grown as a houseplant for its distinctive foliage and its tolerance of low light. The leaves are also the source of a tough fiber used for rope.
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"mother-in-law's tongue" in German is Schwiegermutterzunge.

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