WINTER PURSLANE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does winter purslane mean? 

• WINTER PURSLANE (noun)
  The noun WINTER PURSLANE has 1 sense:

1. succulent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America

  Familiarity information: WINTER PURSLANE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WINTER PURSLANE (noun)

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Meaning:

Succulent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cuban spinach; miner's lettuce; Montia perfoliata; winter purslane

Hypernyms ("winter purslane" is a kind of...):

Indian lettuce (a plant of the genus Montia having edible pleasant-tasting leaves)