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sedum Definition

se·dum (sē′dəm)

noun

any of a genus (Sedum) of mainly perennial plants of the orpine family, found on rocks and walls, with fleshy stalks and leaves and white, yellow, or pink flowers

Etymology: ModL < L, houseleek

sedum Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • roof: WREN helped fund the ' green ' sedum roof in 2004.
  • plant: Sedum spectabile plants may start to flower by the end of the month.
  • mat: It includes traditional sedum mats, drainage layers, edge trims, security railings, specialist lighting and much more.
  • spectabile: Sedum spectabile plants may start to flower by the end of the month.
  • matting: The sedum matting, which came in a roll like a carpet, was simply laid on top.

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  1. ‹ sedulous
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  5. ‹ seduction
  6. ‹ seducer
  7. ‹ seduce
  8. ‹ seditious
  9. ‹ sedition
  10. ‹ sedimentology
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