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Mesembryanthemum

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Noun

1. genus mesembryanthemum, mesembryanthemum

South African annual or biennial plants having flowers that open only in bright sunlight

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Mesembryanthemum

see synonyms of mesembryanthemum
noun
any plant of a South African genus (Mesembryanthemum) of succulent-leaved prostrate or erect plants widely grown in gardens and greenhouses: family Aizoaceae
fig marigold, ice plant, Livingstone daisy

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Mesembryanthemum

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noun
1. 
fig marigold
2.  US
any of a large group of fleshy, succulent plants of the carpetweed family, sometimes grown for ornament in warm climates; esp., any of several species of a genus (Carpobrotus) growing wild in California

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