English > genus Carpobrotus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | A caryophyllaceous genus of Carpobrotus. |
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| Synonym | Carpobrotus |
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| Member of | Aizoaceae, family Aizoaceae, Tetragoniaceae, family Tetragoniaceae, carpetweed family | succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America |
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| Members | Hottentot fig, Hottentot's fig, sour fig, Carpobrotus edulis, Mesembryanthemum edule | low-growing South African succulent plant having a capsular fruit containing edible pulp |
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| Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
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| Spanish | carpobrotus, genus carpobrotus |
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| Catalan | carpobrotus, Carpobrotus, genus carpobrotus |
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