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ˈstoʊnˌkrɒpstonecrop

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. stonecropnoun

    any of various northern temperate plants of the genus Sedum having fleshy leaves and red or yellow or white flowers

Wiktionary

  1. stonecropnoun

    Any of various succulent plants, of the genus Sedum (Crassulaceae family), native to temperate zones.

  2. Etymology: From the apparent ability of the plant to grow out of bare rock and stone.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Stonecropnoun

    A sort of tree.

    Stonecrop tree is a beautiful tree, but not common. John Mortimer.

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  1. stonecrop

    Stonecrop is a category of succulent plants, scientifically known as the genus Sedum, known for their ability to thrive in rocky, drought-prone conditions. They are typically characterized by fleshy leaves, star-shaped flowers, and a ground-covering growth habit. They are often used in rock gardens, roof gardens, wall crevices, and other landscaping designs due to their tenacity and low maintenance.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Stonecropnoun

    a sort of tree

  2. Stonecropnoun

    any low succulent plant of the genus Sedum, esp. Sedum acre, which is common on bare rocks in Europe, and is spreading in parts of America. See Orpine

  3. Etymology: [AS. stncropp.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stonecrop in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stonecrop in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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