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live-forever
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live-forever
(gcide) | orpine \or"pine\, n. [F. orpin the genus of plants which
includes orpine; -- so called from the yellow blossoms of a
common species (Sedum acre). See Orpiment.] (Bot.)
A low plant with fleshy leaves (Sedum telephium), having
clusters of purple flowers. It is found on dry, sandy places,
and on old walls, in England, and has become naturalized in
America. Called also stonecrop, and live-forever.
[Written also orpin.]
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Live-forever
(gcide) | Live-forever \Live"-for*ev`er\, n. (Bot.)
A plant (Sedum Telephium) with fleshy leaves, which has
extreme powers of resisting drought; garden ox-pine.
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live-forever
(wn) | live-forever
n 1: perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and
heads of small purplish-white flowers [syn: orpine,
orpin, livelong, live-forever, Sedum telephium] |
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Live-forever
(gcide) | orpine \or"pine\, n. [F. orpin the genus of plants which
includes orpine; -- so called from the yellow blossoms of a
common species (Sedum acre). See Orpiment.] (Bot.)
A low plant with fleshy leaves (Sedum telephium), having
clusters of purple flowers. It is found on dry, sandy places,
and on old walls, in England, and has become naturalized in
America. Called also stonecrop, and live-forever.
[Written also orpin.]
[1913 Webster]Live-forever \Live"-for*ev`er\, n. (Bot.)
A plant (Sedum Telephium) with fleshy leaves, which has
extreme powers of resisting drought; garden ox-pine.
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