Sengreen

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum), a common plant of Europe.

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houseleekhouseleek

Etymology

From Middle English singrene, from Old English singrēne (“evergreen; houseleek”), from Proto-West Germanic *singrōnijā (“evergreen, houseleek”), from Proto-Germanic *singrōniz (literally “ever-green”). Cognate with Dutch zenegroen, German Singrün.

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