"oyster plant" meaning in All languages combined

See oyster plant on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: oyster plants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} oyster plant (plural oyster plants)
  1. Acanthus mollis (bear's breeches), native to the Mediterranean
    Sense id: en-oyster_plant-en-noun-3zlfiiZr Categories (other): Acanthus family plants, Cichorieae tribe plants Disambiguation of Acanthus family plants: 44 17 12 12 14 Disambiguation of Cichorieae tribe plants: 12 7 34 31 17
  2. Mertensia maritima (oysterleaf, sea lungwort, sea bluebell), native to Europe and North America with leaves said to taste like oysters
    Sense id: en-oyster_plant-en-noun-d7ZHyOKT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Borage family plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 31 17 15 27 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 39 18 10 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 30 17 17 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 35 16 16 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Basque translations: 10 40 16 14 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 9 40 16 13 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 46 14 12 21 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 45 15 12 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 6 50 13 11 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 9 43 15 13 20 Disambiguation of Borage family plants: 7 58 14 11 10
  3. Pseudopodospermum hispanicum (syn. Scorzonera hispanica, black salsify, black oyster plant), cultivated for its dark-skinned edible root
    Sense id: en-oyster_plant-en-noun-HKnYyKw6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Cichorieae tribe plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 31 17 15 27 Disambiguation of Cichorieae tribe plants: 12 7 34 31 17
  4. Tragopogon porrifolius (common salsify, vegetable oyster, purple salsify, Jerusalem star), cultivated for its light-skinned edible root Translations (Tragopogon porrifolius): terebuzu (Basque), salsifí (Catalan), barbeta (Catalan), barba de cabra (Catalan), kaurajuuri (Finnish), Haferwurzel [feminine] (German), Purpur-Bocksbart [masculine] (German), Habermark [masculine] (German), Austernpflanze [neuter] (German), salsifí (Spanish), barba cabruna (Spanish), haverrot [common-gender] (Swedish), äkta haverrot [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-oyster_plant-en-noun-ghO0r3Ks Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Cichorieae tribe plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 31 17 15 27 Disambiguation of Cichorieae tribe plants: 12 7 34 31 17 Disambiguation of 'Tragopogon porrifolius': 12 8 15 54 12
  5. Tradescantia spathacea (formerly Tradescantia discolor) (oyster herb, boatlily, Moses in a basket, cradle lily, Moses in his cradle, Moses on a raft, Moses in the bulrushes, men in a boat, Moses-in-cradle, salsify) Translations (Tradescantia spathacea): orkatx lore-handi (Basque), taskujuoru (Finnish), Purpurblättrige Dreimasterblume [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-oyster_plant-en-noun-Qs3lfhpl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Cichorieae tribe plants, Commelinids Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 31 17 15 27 Disambiguation of Cichorieae tribe plants: 12 7 34 31 17 Disambiguation of Commelinids: 0 0 0 0 100 Disambiguation of 'Tradescantia spathacea': 9 10 9 8 65

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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