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sedum

Noun

se=dum

WORDNET DICTIONARY

sedum(n = noun.plant) Array - any of various plants of the genus Sedum; Array

is a member of genus sedum

has particulars: stonecrop, midsummer-men, rose-root, sedum rosea, live-forever, livelong, orpin, orpine, sedum telephium

sedum, n. [NL., fr. L. sedere to sit; so called in allusion to the manner in which the plants attach themselves to rocks and walls.].

A genus of plants, mostly perennial, having succulent leaves and cymose flowers; orpine; stonecrop. Gray. [1913 Webster]

sedum, n. any plant of the genus Sedum, with fleshy leaves and star-shaped yellow, pink, or white flowers, e.g. stonecrop.

Etymology

L, = houseleek

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