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Dumb cane   /dəm keɪn/   Listen
Dumb cane

noun
1.
An evergreen plant with large showy dark green leaves; contains a poison that swells the tongue and throat hence the name.  Synonyms: Dieffenbachia sequine, mother-in-law's tongue, mother-in-law plant.






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Words linked to "Dumb cane" :   genus Dieffenbachia, Dieffenbachia, arum, mother-in-law plant, aroid, mother-in-law's tongue, Dieffenbachia sequine



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