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ALL meanings of dumb-cane

dumb-cane
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  • noun dumb-cane a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed. 1
  • noun dumb-cane a West Indian aroid plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, chewing the stem of which induces speechlessness by paralysing the throat muscles 0
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