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Snake Plant / Lidah Mertua / mother-in-law's tongue

Sansevieria trifasciata

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Field Notes

Description:

Nature will find its way. :)

Notes:

Some part of this plant breakthrough its pot. :)

Species ID Suggestions

Snake plant

Sansevieria trifasciata

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KarenL
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Comments (4)
VianneyTedjamulia
What kind of reputation is it? Have a long tongue....? :p Yup, the Indonesian name is "Lidah Mertua" same meaning as "mother-in-law's tongue"
KarenL
How funny! It's also the common name in England! Indonesian mothers-in-law must have the same reputation!
VianneyTedjamulia
Thx Karen... Btw, are you indonesian? I thought that "mother-in-law's tongue" is the way Indonesian call this plants.... :)
KarenL
Also known as "mother-in-law's tongue"!

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PublishedDecember 2, 2011

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