Definition of Purslane

1. Noun. A plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb; a weed in some areas.


Definition of Purslane

1. n. An annual plant (Portulaca oleracea), with fleshy, succulent, obovate leaves, sometimes used as a pot herb and for salads, garnishing, and pickling.

Definition of Purslane

1. Noun. A widely-grown edible plant, ''Portulaca oleracea'' in the family Portulacaceae. ¹

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Definition of Purslane

1. a common garden herb [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Purslane

pursestrings
pursew
purseweb spider
purseweb spiders
pursewed
pursewing
pursews
pursier
pursiest
pursily
pursiness
pursinesses
pursing
purslain
purslains
purslane (current term)
purslane family
purslane speedwell
purslanes
pursuable
pursual
pursuals
pursuance
pursuances
pursuant
pursuant(p)
pursuantly
pursuaunt
pursue
pursued

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