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Definition of Rock purslane
1. Noun. A plant of the genus Calandrinia.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rock Purslane
Literary usage of Rock purslane
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"The rock purslane is a diminutive herb found growing in the crevices of granitic
or eruptive rocks, especially in the Minnesota valley between New Ulm and ..."
2. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"The rock purslane is a diminutive herb found growing in the crevices of granitic
or eruptive rocks, especially in the Minnesota valley between New Ulm and ..."
3. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1907)
"(rock purslane).— Dwarf annual or perennial plants of the Purslane Order. Few very
effective for gardens ; some are brilliant border or rock plants, ..."
4. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1915)
"Calandrinia grandiflora (rock purslane). A handsome hardy annual with fleshy
leaves, height about 15 to 18 inches. It bears attractive, rose-coloured ..."
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