Purslane - Law Dictionary Search Results

Home Dictionary Name: purslane

A plant Lewisia rediviva allied to the purslane but with fleshy farinaceous roots growing in the mountains of Idaho Montana etc It gives the name to the Bitter Root mountains and river The Indians call both the plant and the river Spaeligtlum...

Peplis

A genus of plants including water purslane...

Purcelane

Purslane...

Purslain

Same as Purslane...

Purslane

An annual plant Portulaca oleracea with fleshy succulent obovate leaves sometimes used as a pot herb and for salads garnishing and pickling...

Pusley

Purslane...

Pyxidium

A pod which divides circularly into an upper and lower half of which the former acts as a kind of lid as in the pimpernel and purslane...

Sea chickweed

A fleshy plant Arenaria peploides growing in large tufts in the sands of the northern Atlantic seacoast called also sea sandwort and sea purslane...

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