Definition of succulentnext

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Recent Examples of succulent The varied genus offers tall and creeping varieties, all with succulent leaves that shrug off insects. Jamie McIntosh, The Spruce, 3 Mar. 2026 Look for commercial cactus or succulent potting mix. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026 In addition, the Botanic Garden also does conservation work and hosts various events and programming throughout the year, such as succulent workshops, open-air yoga, restorative walks through the garden and behind-the-scenes tours for members. Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026 When repotting, ensure the succulent roots appear light in color, are long enough to hold dirt, and are veiny. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 10 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for succulent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for succulent
Adjective
  • This captivating fruity-floral blend bursts with a juicy mix of peach, lychee, and bergamot.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Goldman then got his own package, one that had been oddly tampered with, and got a juicy callback in the film.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • And a recent trip to Costco had the perfect restaurant copycat product to kick things off in delicious, budget-friendly style.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Today, visitors can still tour its founding castle and its Museum of Arms, stroll its cobblestone streets, and duck into its delicious restaurants serving traditional meals.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The paddles of the cactus are edible, as is the pinkish and slightly aromatic fruit.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • With a topping of edible flowers, these tiny cakes were made for spring parties.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Succulent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succulent. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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