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Definition of Piggyback plant
1. Noun. Vigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk.
Exact synonyms: Pickaback Plant, Tolmiea Menziesii, Youth-on-age
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Tolmiea, Tolmiea
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Tolmiea, Tolmiea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Piggyback Plant
Literary usage of Piggyback plant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Giant Science Resource Book: Grades 1-6 by Jo Ellen Moore (1998)
"... Plants piggyback plant Some plants have tiny new plants that grow at the base
of the old leaves. Not All Plants Start from Seeds Jade Plant Some plants ..."