Mesembryanthemum

Other forms: Mesembryanthemums

Definitions of Mesembryanthemum
  1. noun
    South African annual or biennial plants having flowers that open only in bright sunlight
    synonyms: genus Mesembryanthemum
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    type of:
    caryophylloid dicot genus
    genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers
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