lizard's tail

• lizard tail

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 with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see lizard,‎ tail.

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

• lizard tails