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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs;


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. full of juice;
- Example: "lush fruits"
- Example: "succulent roast beef"
- Example: "succulent plants with thick fleshy leaves"
[syn: lush, succulent]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Succulent \Suc"cu*lent\, a. [L. succulentus, suculentus, fr.
   succus, sucus, juice; perhaps akin to E. suck: cf. F.
   succulent.]
   Full of juice; juicy.
   [1913 Webster]

   Succulent plants (Bot.), plants which have soft and juicy
      leaves or stems, as the houseleek, the live forever, and
      the species of Mesembryanthemum.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

succulent
    adj 1: full of juice; "lush fruits"; "succulent roast beef";
           "succulent plants with thick fleshy leaves" [syn: lush,
           succulent]
    n 1: a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by
         fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs