genus portulaca | (n) genus of mainly tropical fleshy or trailing herbs |
portulaca | (n) a plant of the genus Portulaca having pink or red or purple or white ephemeral flowers |
portulacaceae | (n) family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas, Syn. purslane family, family Portulacaceae |
common purslane | (n) weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan, Syn. Portulaca oleracea, pussley, pussly, verdolagas |
rose moss | (n) widely cultivated in many varieties for its fleshy moss-like foliage and profusion of brightly colored flowers, Syn. Portulaca grandiflora, sun plant |
Portulaca | ‖n. [ L., purslane. ] (Bot.) A genus of polypetalous plants; also, any plant of the genus. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ Portulaca oleracea is the common purslane. Portulaca grandiflora is a South American herb, widely cultivated for its showy crimson, scarlet, yellow, or white, ephemeral blossoms. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Portulacaceous | a. (Bot.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants ( |
马齿苋 | [马 齿 苋 / 馬 齒 莧] Portulaca oleracea (common purslane) #64,400 [Add to Longdo] |
死不了 | [死 不 了] Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant) [Add to Longdo] |
アメリカ草 | [アメリカそう;アメリカソウ, amerika sou ; amerikasou] (n) (uk) (obsc) (See 松葉牡丹) moss-rose purslane (Portulaca grandiflora) [Add to Longdo] |
ポーチュラカ | [po-churaka] (n) Portulaca (plant) [Add to Longdo] |
滑莧(oK) | [すべりひゆ;スベリヒユ, suberihiyu ; suberihiyu] (n) (uk) common purslane (Portulaca oleracea) [Add to Longdo] |
松葉牡丹 | [まつばぼたん;マツバボタン, matsubabotan ; matsubabotan] (n) (uk) moss-rose purslane (Portulaca grandiflora) [Add to Longdo] |