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Purslane
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Purslane
(Portulaca) Portulaca is a small group of trailing annuals. P. grandiflora, Sun Plant, is a popular kind native of Brazil. The sprawling stems grow 4 or 5 inches long and are clothed with somewhat succulent, cylindrical leaves. Several large flowers, up to an inch in diameter, grow at the ends of th... Found op http://www.botany.com/portulaca.html
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purslane
[n] - a plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=purslane
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Purslane
Purs'lane noun [ Old French porcelaine , pourcelaine (cf. Italian porcellana ), corrupted from Latin porcilaca for portulaca .] (Botany) An annual plant ( Portulaca oleracea ), with fleshy, succulent, ob... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/199
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purslane
<botany> An annual plant (Portulaca oleracea), with fleshy, succulent, obovate leaves, sometimes used as a pot herb and for salads, garnishing, and pickling. Flowering purslane, or Great flowered purslane, the Portulaca grandiflora. See Portulaca. Purslane tree, a South African shrub (Portulac... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?purslane
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purslane
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 Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=purslane
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Purslane
• (n.) An annual plant (Portulaca oleracea), with fleshy, succulent, obovate leaves, sometimes used as a pot herb and for salads, garnishing, and pickling. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/purslane/
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purslane
any of certain small, fleshy annual plants of the genus Portulaca (40–100 species), of the family Portulacaceae. The plants have prostrate, often ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/135
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purslane
purslane, common name for some plants of the Portulaceae, a family of herbs and a few small shrubs, chiefly of the Americas. The portulacas or purslanes (genus Portulaca) include many species indigenous to the United States. The pussley, or common purslane (P. oleracea), is a common trailing weed in... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0840562.html
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purslane
1) Herb 2) Herbaceous plant Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/purslane/1
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