Carpobrotus Edulis (Noun)
Meaning
Low-growing South African succulent plant having a capsular fruit containing edible pulp.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Carpobrotus edulis is a low-growing succulent plant that can thrive in dry areas with minimal maintenance.
- The edible pulp of carpobrotus edulis is a rich source of vitamins and minerals.
- Carpobrotus edulis has become an invasive species in many parts of the world due to its aggressive growth habit.
- The capsular fruit of carpobrotus edulis contains numerous seeds that can be dispersed by wind or water.
- Carpobrotus edulis is often used as a groundcover in landscaping due to its ability to spread quickly and choke out weeds.