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succulent vs living rock

living rock vs succulent

succulent and living rock both are nouns.

succulent is an adjective but living rock is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
succulent Yes Yes No No
living rock Yes No No No
As nouns, living rock is a hyponym of succulent; that is, living rock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than succulent:
  • succulent: a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
  • living rock: highly succulent stemless clump-forming plants with grey-green leaves similar in texture to lumps of granite; South Africa
succulent (noun) living rock (noun)
a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs usually unbranched usually spineless cactus covered with warty tubercles and having magenta flowers and white or green fruit; resembles the related mescal; northeastern Mexico and southwestern United States
highly succulent stemless clump-forming plants with grey-green leaves similar in texture to lumps of granite; South Africa
succulent (adjective) living rock (adjective)
tender and full of juice
Difference between succulent and living rock

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