ਐਸਪੀਡਿਸਟ੍ਰਾ,

aspidistra's Usage Examples:

decoration was revealed to be Oscarian and old-fashioned, with pedestals, aspidistras, and dining-room furniture in hideous imitation of German renaissance.

slayings, but then dead bodies are to a Bret Easton Ellis novel what aspidistras are to George Orwell"s: part of the scenery.

(kentia palms and parlour palms), maidenhair ferns, geraniums, ferns and aspidistras that were often placed on window ledges and in drawing rooms.

In his lonely walks around mean streets, aspidistras seem to appear in every lower-middle class window.

In addition to shade, aspidistras require an open, acidic and humus-rich soil.

Synonyms:

bar-room plant, Aspidistra elatio, genus Aspidistra, herbaceous plant, cast-iron plant, herb,