plante grasse

Definitions of plante grasse
  1. noun
    a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
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    cactus
    any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
    type of:
    plante vasculaire
    green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms
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