Definitions

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  • noun Any of the genus Delosperma of succulent plants, common in Africa.

Etymologies

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From the genus name.

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Examples

  • This less-well-known ice plant has daisy-like flowers that are much larger than those of delosperma (to 2 inches) and it comes in a rainbow of colors.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

  • This less-well-known ice plant has daisy-like flowers that are much larger than those of delosperma (to 2 inches) and it comes in a rainbow of colors.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

  • This less-well-known ice plant has daisy-like flowers that are much larger than those of delosperma (to 2 inches) and it comes in a rainbow of colors.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

  • This less-well-known ice plant has daisy-like flowers that are much larger than those of delosperma (to 2 inches) and it comes in a rainbow of colors.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

  • Rows and rows of small sedums, delosperma and other green roof plants sit below the covering, soaking up the sun in their newly insulated home.

    The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines Lindsay Gsell CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE 2009

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