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Noun: cast-iron plant
  1. Evergreen perennial with large handsome basal leaves; grown primarily as a foliage houseplant
    - aspidistra, bar-room plant, Aspidistra elatio

Derived forms: cast-iron plants

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: genus Aspidistra

Encyclopedia: Cast-iron plant