Associations to the word «Orpine»

Noun

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Wiktionary

ORPINE, noun. Any of several temperate succulent plants, of the family Crassulaceae, that have clusters of purple flowers.

Dictionary definition

ORPINE, noun. Perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope