stonecrop

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stone·crop / ˈstōnˌkräp/ • n. a small fleshy-leaved plant (genus Sedum, family Crassulaceae) that typically has star-shaped yellow or white flowers and grows among rocks or on walls.

stonecrop

views updated May 23 2018

stonecrop Any plant of the genus Sedum of the family Crassulaceae, especially creeping sedum (S. acre), a succulent, low-growing plant of European origin with pungent, fleshy leaves and yellow flowers found in rocky areas.

stonecrop

views updated Jun 11 2018

stonecrop (Sedum) See CRASSULACEAE.