Carpobrotus edulis
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Mesembryanthemum edule, Linn. St. angular: lvs. opposite, 3-4 in. long, triquetrous, curved, the keel serrate: fls. large, yellow or purple, the stamens 8: fr. edible, being one of the Hottentot figs.—Grows well on the sea-cliffs in S. England, making long hanging masses; also used in Calif, and elsewhere to hold sand and to provide ground-cover.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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