sedum

[ see-duhm ]

/ ˈsi dəm /

noun

any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.

Origin of sedum

1400–50; late Middle English cedum<Latin sedum houseleek

Words nearby sedum

seduction, seductive, seductress, sedulity, sedulous, sedum, see, see about, see after, see a man about a dog, Seebeck

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Example sentences from the Web for sedum

Sedum three or four species, exclusive of Sedoides foliis deltoides sphathulatis, and a Stapelioid Asclepias, are to be found.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and The|William Griffith
Our two species of native orpine, Sedum ternatum and S. telephioides, are never troublesome as weeds.
A Year in the Fields|John Burroughs
I don't believe she knows the difference between a saxifrage and a sedum; and you can't trust to servants.
The Eldest Son|Archibald Marshall
Sedum, Fig. 222, has the pistils and all the other parts free from such combination.
The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray

Like most of the Sedum tribe it may readily be propagated by cuttings, or parting its roots in autumn.
The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 4|William Curtis

British Dictionary definitions for sedum

sedum

/ (ˈsiːdəm) /

noun

any crassulaceous rock plant of the genus Sedum, having thick fleshy leaves and clusters of white, yellow, or pink flowersSee also stonecrop, rose-root, orpine

Word Origin for sedum

C15: from Latin: houseleek

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单词	sedum
释义	sedum [ see-duhm ] / ˈsi dəm / noun any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers. Origin of sedum 1400–50; late Middle English cedum<Latin sedum houseleek Words nearby sedum seduction, seductive, seductress, sedulity, sedulous, sedum, see, see about, see after, see a man about a dog, Seebeck Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sedum Sedum three or four species, exclusive of Sedoides foliis deltoides sphathulatis, and a Stapelioid Asclepias, are to be found. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and The\|William Griffith Our two species of native orpine, Sedum ternatum and S. telephioides, are never troublesome as weeds. A Year in the Fields\|John Burroughs I don't believe she knows the difference between a saxifrage and a sedum; and you can't trust to servants. The Eldest Son\|Archibald Marshall Sedum, Fig. 222, has the pistils and all the other parts free from such combination. The Elements of Botany\|Asa Gray Like most of the Sedum tribe it may readily be propagated by cuttings, or parting its roots in autumn. The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 4\|William Curtis British Dictionary definitions for sedum sedum / (ˈsiːdəm) / noun any crassulaceous rock plant of the genus Sedum, having thick fleshy leaves and clusters of white, yellow, or pink flowersSee also stonecrop, rose-root, orpine Word Origin for sedum C15: from Latin: houseleek Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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