Succulent
['sʌkjʊl(ə)nt] or ['sʌkjələnt]
Definition
(noun.) a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs.
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Definition
(a.) Full of juice; juicy.
Editor: Ozzie
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Juicy, sappy, lush, full of juice.
Checker: Nathan
Definition
adj. full of juice or moisture: not dry or barren.—ns. Succ′ūlence Succ′ūlency.—adv. Succ′ūlently.
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Examples
- Science and research have helped, until now we can produce silos that will keep this green fodder in a sweet and succulent state until the owner is ready to use it. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The industry developed rapidly and soon demonstrated what was necessary to keep the silage pure, sweet, clean and succulent. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- So again, many succulent plants cannot endure a damp climate. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
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