Purslane Definition & Meaning
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
"Purslane" in song lyrics
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"portulacaceae purslane"
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"portulaca purslane"
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- What does purslane mean?
- a plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb; a weed in some areas
- What part of speech is purslane?
- Purslane is a noun.