Mesembryanthemum


[muh-zem-bree-an-thuh-muh m] /məˌzɛm briˈæn θə məm/

noun
1.
any of various chiefly Old World plants of the genus Mesembryanthemum, having thick, fleshy leaves and often showy flowers.
/mɪzˌɛmbrɪˈænθɪməm/
noun
1.
any plant of a South African genus (Mesembryanthemum) of succulent-leaved prostrate or erect plants widely grown in gardens and greenhouses: family Aizoaceae See fig marigold, ice plant, Livingstone daisy

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