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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) A perennial plant of the genus Saururus (
Saururus cernuus ), growing in marshes, and having white flowers crowded in a slender terminal spike, somewhat resembling in form a lizard's tail; whence the name.
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- noun Houttuynia cordata, a
flowering plant .
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- noun North American herbaceous perennial of wet places having slender curled racemes of small white flowers
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