Definitionn. a plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb
Last update: June 20, 2015
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The flora includes purslane, rock roses and several species of ferns and mosses. [Please select]
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In captivity the caterpillars seem to thrive best on a diet of purslane, and they pupate perfectly on dry sand in boxes. [Please select]
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The ground was covered, more or less thickly, with patches of purslane, and it was under these weeds that our _Ammophila_ was eagerly searching for her prey. [Please select]
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We had been in attendance on her for about a quarter of an hour when, after disappearing for a few moments under the thick purslane leaves, she came out with a green caterpillar. [Please select]
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