succulent
/ˈsʌkjələnt/adjective
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रसीला, रसदार और स्वादिष्ट
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adjective
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approving
(of fruit, vegetables or meat) containing a lot of juice and tasting good
रसीला, रसदार और स्वादिष्ट
- succulent mangoes from Ratnagiri
- a succulent piece of roast chicken
- We ate succulent slices of watermelon on the terrace.
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- The kebabs were succulent and full of flavour.
- Radhika bit into a succulent orange and the juice ran down her chin.
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botany
(of plants) having thick leaves or stems that store water
(पौधे) मोटे गूदेदार पत्तों या तने वाला, जो पानी जमा रखे
- Cacti are succulent plants.
- Aloe is a succulent plant that stores water in its leaves.
- Succulent plants survive in dry deserts because they store water.
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- The leaves of the jade plant are thick and succulent.
- Agave is a succulent plant that grows well in dry soil.
noun
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a plant with thick leaves or stems that store water, such as a cactus or aloe
गूदेदार पौधा (कैक्टस, घृतकुमारी)
- She grows succulents on the balcony because they need little water.
- A tiny succulent sat on her study table.
- A succulent needs watering only once a fortnight.
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- The shop sells cacti and other succulents in small pots.
- Her window sill was full of colourful succulents.
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succulence noun
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suc·cu·lent
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General knowledge
Botany: cactus and aloe vera are succulents.
वनस्पति-विज्ञान में cactus और aloe vera succulents हैं।