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Mesembryanthemum
Mesembryanthemum Me*sem`bry*an"the*mum, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?
midday + ? flower.] (Bot.)
A genus of herbaceous or suffruticose plants, chiefly natives
of South Africa. The leaves are opposite, thick, and f?eshy.
The flowers usually open about midday, whence the name.
Mesembryanthemum crystallinumIce plant Ice" plant` (Bot.)
A plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum), sprinkled with
pellucid, watery vesicles, which glisten like ice. It is
native along the Mediterranean, in the Canaries, and in South
Africa. Its juice is said to be demulcent and diuretic; its
ashes are used in Spain in making glass.
Meaning of Mesemb from wikipedia
- Zealand.
Highly succulent species that
resemble stones are
sometimes called mesembs. The
family Aizoaceae is
widely recognised by taxonomists. It once went...
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flowering plant in the ice
plant family known by the
common name
coppery mesemb and red ice plant. It is
native to
Africa and it is
grown in many other...
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Acrodon subulatus, the
Overberg tiptoothfig, is a
species of
mesemb from
South Africa.
Acrodon subulatus is a
compact perennial succulent. It
lacks adventitious...
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plants are also
known as
kwaggavy ("Quagga
mesemb"),
lewerplant ("liver plant"),
lewervygie ("liver
mesemb"),
klipplant ("stone plant"),
split rock or...
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Acrodon caespitosus, the
Potberg tiptoothfig, is a
species of
mesemb from
South Africa. This
succulent plant forms big and low cushion-shaped shrubs. It...
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Gibbaeum album, also
known as shark's
mouth mesemb, is a
small species of
succulent in the
family Aizoaceae. It is
endemic to the
Western Cape province...
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Acrodon bellidiflorus, the
common tiptoothfig, is a
mesemb species from
South Africa.
Acrodon bellidiflorus is a
compact succulent perennial plant. It...
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Acrodon parvifolius, the
Botriver tiptoothfig, is a
species of
mesemb from
South Africa. This species,
which grows close to the ground, can best be recognised...
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Conophytum chauviniae (Schwantes) S.A. Hammer:
rediscovery of the type locality?
Mesemb. Stud.
Group Bull. 17. (2): 26-28 (2002) - col. illus. En Geog=5 Systematics:...
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Stayneria (or 'white-flowered
mesemb') is a
genus of
flowering plants belonging to the
family Aizoaceae. It
contains a
single species,
Stayneria neilii...
