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lizard's tail

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

One of various plant species.

Houttuynia cordata, chameleon plant, a herbaceous perennial plant native to Japan, Korea, southern China and Southeast Asia.

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Meaning 2

One of various plant species.

Crassula muscosa, rattail crassula, a succulent plant native to South Africa

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Meaning 3

One of various plant species.

Saururus cernuus, a medicinal and ornamental plant native to eastern North America.

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Meaning 4

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lizard, tail.

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