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"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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"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "bowstring hemp"
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"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "snake plant"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "虎尾蘭"
},
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hǔwěilán",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "虎尾兰"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "isoanopinkieli"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "anopinkieli"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schwiegermutterzunge"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "anyósnyelv"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "szobai tigrislevél"
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "indíánafjöður"
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "anopinkieli"
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"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "Schwéiermammszongen"
},
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"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "langue dé belle-méthe"
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"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "langue à la belle-méthe"
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{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "svigermorstunge"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "svekrvin jezik"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "svärmors tunga"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "ลิ้นมังกร"
}
]
}
],
"word": "mother-in-law's tongue"
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"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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],
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"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "bowstring hemp"
},
{
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "snake plant"
}
],
"translations": [
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "虎尾蘭"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hǔwěilán",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "虎尾兰"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "isoanopinkieli"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "anopinkieli"
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schwiegermutterzunge"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "anyósnyelv"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "szobai tigrislevél"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "indíánafjöður"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "anopinkieli"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "Schwéiermammszongen"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "langue dé belle-méthe"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "langue à la belle-méthe"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "svigermorstunge"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "svekrvin jezik"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "svärmors tunga"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "Dracaena trifasciata",
"word": "ลิ้นมังกร"
}
],
"word": "mother-in-law's tongue"
}
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