Mesembryanthemum

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of the genus Mesembryanthemum of herbaceous or suffruticose plants.

    "The celebrated garden in which suicidal gamblers used to put an end to their troubles was overgrown with mesembryanthemum."

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genus mesembryanthemummesemmesemb

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"The celebrated garden in which suicidal gamblers used to put an end to their troubles was overgrown with mesembryanthemum."

Etymology

From the genus name.

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