sedum


se·dum

noun \ˈsē-dəm\

Definition of SEDUM

: any of a genus (Sedum) of widely distributed fleshy herbs of the orpine family — compare stonecrop

Origin of SEDUM

New Latin, from Latin, houseleek
First Known Use: 1760

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