| NOUN | plant | Mesembryanthemum edule, Hottentot fig, Hottentot's fig, sour fig, Carpobrotus edulis | low-growing South African succulent plant having a capsular fruit containing edible pulp |
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| Meaning | low-growing South African succulent plant having a capsular fruit containing edible pulp. | |
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| Synonyms | Hottentot fig, Hottentot's fig, sour fig, Carpobrotus edulis | |
| Member of | Carpobrotus, genus Carpobrotus | A caryophyllaceous genus of Carpobrotus |
| Broader | succulent | A plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs |
| Catalan | carpobrotus edulis | |
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