Aspidistra (Noun)
Meaning
Evergreen perennial with large handsome basal leaves; grown primarily as a foliage houseplant.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The aspidistra in the corner of the room added a touch of elegance to the space with its large, dark green leaves.
- She carefully watered the aspidistra on her windowsill, making sure not to overwater the sensitive plant.
- The interior designer chose an aspidistra as the centerpiece for the lobby, where it thrived in the low-light conditions.
- After years of neglect, the aspidistra in the abandoned house still managed to survive, its leaves a vibrant green despite the lack of care.
- The aspidistra was a staple in Victorian homes, prized for its ability to purify the air and add a touch of tropical beauty to any room.