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lizard's tail

lizard's tail noun: houttuynia cordata, chameleon plant, a herbaceous perennial plant native to Japan, Korea, southern China and Southeast Asia.

Noun

lizard's tail (countable and uncountable, plural lizard's tails)

  1. Houttuynia cordata, chameleon plant, a herbaceous perennial plant native to Japan, Korea, southern China and Southeast Asia.
  2. Crassula muscosa, rattail crassula, a succulent plant native to South Africa
  3. Saururus cernuus, a medicinal and ornamental plant native to eastern North America.
    Synonyms:
    breastweed, water dragon, swamp root, swamp lily
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lizard, tail.

Synonyms of lizard's tail

Forms of lizard's tail

plurallizard's tails
alternative formlizardtail
alternative formlizard tail

Questions about lizard's tail

What does lizard's tail mean?
Lizard's tail means houttuynia cordata, chameleon plant, a herbaceous perennial plant native to Japan, Korea, southern China and Southeast Asia.
What part of speech is lizard's tail?
Lizard's tail is a noun.
What is the plural of lizard's tail?
The plural of lizard's tail is lizard's tails.

Words near lizard's tail in the dictionary

  1. lizard man
  2. lizard men
  3. Lizard Point
  4. lizard tail
  5. lizard tails
  6. lizard's tail
  7. lizard's tails
  8. lizard-brained
  9. lizard-folk
  10. lizard-hipped
  11. lizard-stone

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