ice plant

/aɪs plænt/
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Other forms: ice plants

Definitions of ice plant
  1. noun
    Old World annual widely naturalized in warm regions having white flowers and fleshy foliage covered with hairs that resemble ice
    synonyms: Mesembryanthemum crystallinum, icicle plant
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    type of:
    fig marigold, pebble plant
    any of several South African plants of the genus Mesembryanthemum cultivated for showy pink or white flowers
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