lizard's tail

English

Alternative forms

• lizard tail

Noun

lizard's tail (plural lizard's tails)

1. One of various plant species.
   1. Houttuynia cordata, chameleon plant, a herbaceous perennial plant native to Japan, Korea, southern China and Southeast Asia.
   2. Crassula muscosa, rattail crassula, a succulent plant native to South Africa
   3. Saururus cernuus, a medicinal and ornamental plant native to eastern North America.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lizard,‎ tail.

Synonyms

• (Saururus cernuus): water dragon, swamp root, swamp lily

Translations

Houttuynia cordata — see chameleon plant

Crassula muscosa — see rattail crassula

Saururus cernuus

Anagrams

• lizard tails