Stonecrop
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈstəʊnˌkɹɒp/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stonecrop is a noun meaning Any of various succulent plants of the Crassulaceae family, native to temperate zones, especially in genus Sedum.
Meaning
Any of various succulent plants of the Crassulaceae family, native to temperate zones, especially in genus Sedum.
More Meanings
- Certain plants of genus Lithospermum, in family Boraginaceae.
Example Sentences
A trailing plant with flowers like small white stars had bound itself across the bows as if in reverence for the fallen king, and in the crevices of his stony hair yellow stonecrop gleamed.
Word Forms
- stonecrops
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sedum, crassula, wallpepper, bedstraw, stonecress, carex.
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