SNAKE PLANT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does snake plant mean? 

• SNAKE PLANT (noun)
  The noun SNAKE PLANT has 1 sense:

1. stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant

  Familiarity information: SNAKE PLANT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SNAKE PLANT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

mother-in-law's tongue; Sansevieria trifasciata; snake plant

Hypernyms ("snake plant" is a kind of...):

bowstring hemp; sansevieria (grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber)