Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The houseleek. See
Sempervivum .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) The houseleek.
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- noun A
succulent plant , thehouseleek .
Etymologies
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Latin semperviva, sempervivum, from sempervivus ever-living; semper always + vivus living.
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