HyperDic: pleiospilos

English > 1 sense of the word Pleiospilos:
NOUNplantPleiospilos, genus Pleiospilosperennial succulents of South Africa
English > Pleiospilos: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial succulents of South Africa.
Synonymgenus Pleiospilos
Member ofAizoaceae, family Aizoaceae, Tetragoniaceae, family Tetragoniaceae, carpetweed familysucculent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America
Membersliving granite, living rock, stone mimicry plantHighly succulent stemless clump-forming plants with grey-green leaves similar in texture to lumps of granite
Broadercaryophylloid dicot genusgenus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
Spanishgenus pleiospilos, pleiospilos
Catalangenus pleiospilos, pleiospilos

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