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/ˈpɜːslən/ · noun
Any of the family Portulacaceae (order Caryophyllales) of succulent plants..
ASPARAGUS, cauliflowers, imperial Sileſia, royal and cabbage lettuces, burnet, purſlain, cucumbers, naſturtian flowers, peaſe and beans ſown in October, artichokes, ſcarlet ſtrawberries, and kidney beans.
Use purslane when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Purslane means Any of the family Portulacaceae (order Caryophyllales) of succulent plants..
Common synonyms include common purslane, garden purslane, little hogweed, pigweed.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
ASPARAGUS, cauliflowers, imperial Sileſia, royal and cabbage lettuces, burnet, purſlain, cucumbers, naſturtian flowers, peaſe and beans ſown in October, artichokes, ſcarlet ſtrawberries, and kidney beans.
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