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a succulent shrub, Crassula argentea, of the stonecrop family, native to southern Africa, having fleshy, oval leaves, often grown as a houseplant.
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jade plant
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jade plant — noun Date: 1944 any of several succulent plants (genus Crassula) of the orpine family cultivated as foliage plants … New Collegiate Dictionary
jade plant — noun : any of various plants of the genus Crassula (as C. argentea and C. arborescens) * * * a succulent shrub, Crassula argentea, of the stonecrop family, native to southern Africa, having fleshy, oval leaves, often grown as a houseplant … Useful english dictionary
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