succulents

noun
UK /ˈsʌkjʊlənts/
US /ˈsʌkjələnts/

Succulents are plants with thick, juicy leaves that hold water.

My mom keeps small succulents on the kitchen windowsill.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Things that are juicy, rich, or full of flavor, especially food.

The chef served succulents fruits like ripe peaches and plums.

3. Things that are full of interest or lively quality.

Her writing is full of succulents details that keep readers engaged.

4. Plants adapted to store water in dry climates.

Botanists study succulents to learn how life survives in deserts.