Houseleek

Quick meaning: Houseleek is a noun meaning Any of several succulent plants, of the genus Sempervivum, having a rosette of fleshy leaves.

Meaning

Any of several succulent plants, of the genus Sempervivum, having a rosette of fleshy leaves.

Example Sentences

Equal parts of the juice of house-leek, brandy and sweet-oil in a phial, to be hung up and exposed to the sun for a month or more.

Word Forms

• houseleeks

Synonyms for houseleek

Depending on context, synonyms include ay-green, ayegreen, cyphel, foose, fouat, fouet.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sempervivum, sempervive, sengreen, liveforever, ayegreen, scaleseed.

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