Definition of Succulents

1. Noun. (plural of succulent) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Succulents

1. succulent [n] - See also: succulent

Lexicographical Neighbors of Succulents

succuba
succubae
succubas
succubi
succubine
succubous
succubuses
succubuslike
succulence
succulences
succulencies
succulency
succulent
succulently
succulents (current term)
succulous
succumb
succumbed
succumbest
succumbeth
succumbing
succumbs
succursal
succus
succuss
succussation
succussations
succussed
succusses

Literary usage of Succulents

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gardening in California: Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1908)
"succulents. THE succulents include many very handsome and interesting plants, ... Collections of succulents should be planted in the dryest and ..."

2. House Plants and how to Grow Them by Parker Thayer Barnes (1909)
"CHAPTER XI CACTUSES AND OTHER succulents Plants for the busy man or woman — Their remarkably resistant powers — Accommodation to small spaces — Their ..."

3. The Heart of Africa: Three Years' Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored by Georg August Schweinfurth, Ellen Elizabeth Frewer (1874)
"Charm of the moonlight nights. Importance of Suakin. First night-camp in the mountains. New species of Draceana. Numerous succulents among the flora. ..."

4. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"leaves are the principal succulent organs; and stem-succulents, such as the cacti, ... Of adaptational types there are the following: desert-succulents, ..."

5. Alpine Flowers for English Gardens by William Robinson (1870)
"Raised beds with mosaic work of alpine succulents. Usually in botanic gardens the term is applied to the Cactuses, Aloes, Agaves, ..."

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