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Definition: Houseleek
Houseleek
\House"leek`\, n. [House + leek.] (Bot.)
A succulent plant of the genus
Sempervivum (
Sempervivum tectorum
), originally a native of subalpine Europe, but now
found very generally on old walls and roofs. It is very
tenacious of life under drought and heat; -- called also
ayegreen.
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