Portulaca
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Portulaca is a noun meaning (botany) Any plant in the genus Portulaca.
Meaning
(botany) Any plant in the genus Portulaca.
More Meanings
- (horticulture) Any of many tropical trailing herbs, of the genus Portulaca, having showy flowers
Word Forms
- portulacas
Synonyms for portulaca
Depending on context, synonyms include purslane.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include verdolaga, purslane, rockrose, pigweed, chickenweed, purcelane.
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