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"Purslane" Definition

noun

A trailing Asian weed (Portulaca oleracea) having small yellow flowers, reddish stems, and fleshy obovate leaves that are sometimes cooked as a vegetable or used in salads.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Any of a family (Portulacaceae, the purslane family) of cosmopolitan usually succulent herbs.

Source: Merriam-Webster

A fleshy-leaved trailing plant () with tiny yellow flowers that is a common troublesome weed but is sometimes eaten as a potherb or in salads.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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