pearl plant
noun
A small South African succulent plant, Haworthia pumila (or H. margaritifera) (family Asphodelaceae), having a rosette of stout, pointed, triangular leaves covered with rounded white tubercles.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Henry Lyte (1529–1607), botanist and antiquary.
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