Succulent Definition

sŭkyə-lənt
succulents
adjective
Full of juice; juicy.
Webster's New World
Full of interest, vigor, etc.; not dry or dull.
Webster's New World
Having thick, fleshy tissues for storing water, as a cactus.
Webster's New World
Highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable.
A succulent bit of gossip.
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noun
succulents
A succulent plant.
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Other Word Forms of Succulent

Noun

Singular:
succulent
Plural:
succulents

Origin of Succulent

  • Latin succulentus from succus juice seuə-2 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Succulent Sentence Examples

  • The meal ends with a succulent dessert and cocktails.

  • In very succulent plants the cells form a compact mass, and those in the centre are often colourless.

  • From this time till spring keep succulent plants almost without water.

  • This has a relatively large development of succulent parenchyma on its upper and lower sides.

  • The leaves should be cut frequently so as to obtain them tender and succulent.

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Words Starting With

SSUSUC

Words Ending With

TNTENT

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