HyperDic: vegetable_sheep

English > 2 senses of the expression vegetable sheep:
NOUNplantvegetable sheep, sheep plant, Raoulia lutescens, Raoulia australisperennial prostrate mat-forming herb with hoary woolly foliage
plantvegetable sheep, sheep plant, Haastia pulvinariscushion-forming New Zealand herb having leaves densely covered with tawny hairs
English > vegetable sheep: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial prostrate mat-forming herb with hoary woolly foliage.
Synonymssheep plant, Raoulia lutescens, Raoulia australis
Member ofRaoulia, genus Raouliagenus of low-growing mat-forming New Zealand plants
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
English > vegetable sheep: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningcushion-forming New Zealand herb having leaves densely covered with tawny hairs.
Synonymssheep plant, Haastia pulvinaris
Member ofHaastia, genus Haastiagenus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem

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