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PLEIOSPILOS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial succulents of South Africa
Synonyms:
genus Pleiospilos; Pleiospilos
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pleiospilos" is a kind of...):
caryophylloid dicot genus (genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers)
Meronyms (members of "Pleiospilos"):
living granite; living rock; stone mimicry plant (highly succulent stemless clump-forming plants with grey-green leaves similar in texture to lumps of granite; South Africa)
Holonyms ("Pleiospilos" is a member of...):
Aizoaceae; carpetweed family; family Aizoaceae; family Tetragoniaceae; Tetragoniaceae (succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America: carpetweeds; fig marigolds)
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