crassulaceae

/kræsʊˈleɪʃiː/ or /krəˈsjuːleɪʃi/ or /krəˈsʊleɪʃi/

Definitions

1. noun

a family of flowering plants, including stonecrops and jade plants, characterized by fleshy leaves and stems, often having succulent or cactus-like properties.

“The new garden featured a variety of plants from the Crassulaceae family, including sedum and echeveria.”

Synonyms

  • crassulaceous
  • stonecrop family

Antonyms

  • non-fleshy plant family
  • non-succulent