succulent
Example Sentences
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Marked by notes of spice and cherry, the deep red wine is soft, succulent and eminently drinkable—a wine for a special occasion or a Tuesday night with friends.
It’s a succulent mix of cornmeal, meat, olives, raisins and other delectables cooked and wrapped in banana leaves, a kind of Venezuelan tamale.
From Los Angeles Times
Nancy Helms stands on top of “dwarf carpet of stars,” a succulent plant that surrounds a large area of her home as a fire prevention method on Rocky Ledge Road in Topanga.
From Los Angeles Times
The trees — which are actually succulents — are protected by a special state conservation law and are candidates for California’s threatened species list.
From Los Angeles Times
The gardens are designed to have more than 200 species of plants and trees, including palms, oaks, sycamores, succulents and olives.
From Los Angeles Times
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