ice plant
noun
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- either of two succulent plants which are widely cultivated for their flowers冰叶日中花; 奇异景天:
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- a South African plant which has leaves covered with glistening fluid-filled hairs that resemble ice crystals (genera Mesembryanthemum and Dorotheanthus, family Aizoaceae, in particularM. crystallinum).冰叶日中花(龙船海棠属及三色松叶菊属, 番杏科, 尤指冰叶日中花, 拉丁名M. crystallinum)。
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- an Asian stonecrop which bears domed heads of tiny pink flowers (Sedum spectabile, family Crassulaceae).奇异景天(拉丁名Sedum spectabile, 景天科)。
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- a machine or installation for making ice artificially制冰机。