mother-in-law's tongue vs sansevieria

mother-in-law's tongue and sansevieria both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mother-in-law's tongue	Yes	No	No	No
sansevieria	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sansevieria is a hypernym of mother-in-law's tongue; that is, sansevieria is a word with a broader meaning than mother-in-law's tongue:

mother-in-law's tongue: stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant
sansevieria: grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber

Other hypernyms of mother-in-law's tongue include bowstring hemp.

mother-in-law's tongue (noun)	sansevieria (noun)
stemless plant having narrow rigid leaves often cultivated as a houseplant	grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber
an evergreen plant with large showy dark green leaves; contains a poison that swells the tongue and throat hence the name

mother-in-law's tongue vs sansevieria

mother-in-law's tongue and sansevieria both are nouns.

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