Mesembryanthemum
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mesembryanthemum is a noun meaning Any of the genus Mesembryanthemum of herbaceous or suffruticose plants.
Meaning
Any of the genus Mesembryanthemum of herbaceous or suffruticose plants.
Example Sentences
The celebrated garden in which suicidal gamblers used to put an end to their troubles was overgrown with mesembryanthemum.
They had come out on to the coast road now, and Cornwall was out-postering itself, as usual, with rocky headlands and sandy coves and fishing villages that spilled themselves down the cliff face like cascades of mesembryanthemum.
Word Forms
- mesembryanthemums
Synonyms for mesembryanthemum
Depending on context, synonyms include mesemb, mesem.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include melastome, mesangiosperm, melastoma, nemesia, metaphyte, microgyne.
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