succulent
- noun
- /ˈsʌkjələnt/
- Inspired by my presence, she fixes the place up, hangs ribbons and cords of blue and white lights, and keeps orchids, flowering cacti, and succulents.
- succulents and cacti
- plant succulents
- cactus and succulents
You'll want to feed your succulents almost like you do your cactus.
- You'll want to feed your succulents almost like you do your cactus.
- Maybe have a succulent and a cacti together.
- Woke up from the dream of hanging succulents with the Agnes Day liturgy on my tongue.
- But you can see, or maybe you can't, but it's a cactus and succulent mix, so there's larger chunks of perlite in it like this.
- So if the leaves have kind of a glossy plump look to them, if they look abnormally thick, they are usually a succulent.
- So I have this cherry red which is in the shade succulent and believe they come out like the colours in the tube completely.
Examples
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In the dry desert, many gardeners grow succulents that can survive the heat.
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You'll want to feed your succulents almost like you do your cactus.
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We just have some cute little succulents sitting by the window.
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My lovely succulents and some of the new flowers I bought this weekend.
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Then we have a little fake succulent because I kill all of my real succulents.
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Did you ever grow succulents?
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And this type of succulent really fills in gaps nicely.
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A grouping of cacti and other succulents stood in one corner.
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The plant life that I saw in the tidal marsh consisted of small species, many of them succulents, adapted to life in brackish water.
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This garden, in Corona del Mar, Calif., shows off succulents' wilder, more colorful side.
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How Fleshy
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word succulent comes from the Latin word sucus, which means 'juice'. A succulent plant is 'full of juice' because it stores water in thick, fleshy leaves to survive dry places.