单词 | houseleek |
释义 | houseleek /hows"leek'/, n. 1. Also called old-man-and-old-woman. a succulent plant, Sempervivum tectorum, of the stonecrop family, native to Europe, having reddish flowers and leaves forming dense basal rosettes. 2. any other plant of the genus Sempervivum. [1325-75; ME howsleke. See HOUSE, LEEK] |
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