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mother-of-thousands

/ˈmʌð.ər əv ˈθaʊ.zəndz/

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noun

/ˈmʌð.ər əv ˈθaʊ.zəndz/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее восточноазиатское растение семейства камнеломковых, которое производит кисти мелких красно-белых цветков и размножается многочисленными ползучими столонами.

A noun referring to an eastern Asiatic saxifrage plant that produces racemes of small red-and-white flowers and spreads by numerous creeping stolons.

  1. A type of plantC1formal

    An eastern Asiatic saxifrage that produces racemes of small red-and-white flowers and spreads by numerous creeping stolons.

    ruРастение вида камнеломка

    • The mother-of-thousands plant quickly covered the garden bed with its stolons.
    • She admired the delicate red-and-white flowers of the mother-of-thousands.
    • Gardeners often use mother-of-thousands as a ground cover due to its spreading habit.
Forms
  • mothers-of-thousands plural form
  • mothers-of-thousands' possessive plural form
  • mother-of-thousands's possessive singular form