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/ˈɔːp(ʌ)ɪn/ · noun
Any of several temperate succulent plants of the family Crassulaceae, that have clusters of purple flowers, especially Hylotelephium telephium..
Common Orpine rises up with diverse round, brittle stalks, thick set with fat and fleshy leaves without any order, and little or nothing dented about the edges; of a pale green colour.
A plant of orpine was often set by a young girl on her window sill on Midsummer Eve.
Use orpine when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Orpine means Any of several temperate succulent plants of the family Crassulaceae, that have clusters of purple flowers, especially Hylotelephium telephium..
Common synonyms include harping Johnny, livelong, orphan John, live-forever.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Common Orpine rises up with diverse round, brittle stalks, thick set with fat and fleshy leaves without any order, and little or nothing dented about the edges; of a pale green colour.
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