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Definition of Pebble plant
1. Noun. Any of several South African plants of the genus Mesembryanthemum cultivated for showy pink or white flowers.
Exact synonyms: Fig Marigold
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Mesembryanthemum, Mesembryanthemum
Specialized synonyms: Ice Plant, Icicle Plant, Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Mesembryanthemum, Mesembryanthemum
Specialized synonyms: Ice Plant, Icicle Plant, Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pebble Plant
Literary usage of Pebble plant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Phosphate Industry of the United States by United States Bureau of Labor, James F. Tucker (1893)
"A first class river pebble plant may cost all the way from $10000 to $75000, or
even more. This includes tugs, lighters, etc. ..."
2. Special Reports of the Commissioner of Labor [for the Years] by United States Bureau of Labor (1893)
"A first class river pebble plant may cost all the way from $10000 to $75000, or
even more. This includes tugs, lighters, etc. ..."