Dracaena fragrans

Translingual

Etymology

Dracaena f +‎ Latin fragrāns f (“fragrant”). Derived from Aletris fragrans, its basionym, before being transferred to the genus Dracaena.

Proper noun

Dracaena fragrans f

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Asparagaceae – cornstalk dracaena, a tree commonly used as a houseplant, known by many taxonomic and vernacular names.

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