"oyster plant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: oyster plants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} oyster plant (plural oyster plants)
  1. Acanthus mollis (bear's breeches), native to the Mediterranean Categories (lifeform): Acanthus family plants, Commelinids
    Sense id: en-oyster_plant-en-noun-3zlfiiZr Disambiguation of Acanthus family plants: 38 15 19 12 15 Disambiguation of Commelinids: 14 25 26 12 23
  2. Mertensia maritima (oysterleaf, sea lungwort, sea bluebell), native to Europe and North America with leaves said to taste like oysters Categories (lifeform): Commelinids
    Sense id: en-oyster_plant-en-noun-d7ZHyOKT Disambiguation of Commelinids: 14 25 26 12 23
  3. Pseudopodospermum hispanicum (syn. Scorzonera hispanica, black salsify, black oyster plant), cultivated for its dark-skinned edible root Categories (lifeform): Borage family plants, Cichorieae tribe plants, Commelinids
    Sense id: en-oyster_plant-en-noun-HKnYyKw6 Disambiguation of Borage family plants: 14 25 32 12 16 Disambiguation of Cichorieae tribe plants: 15 16 30 22 17 Disambiguation of Commelinids: 14 25 26 12 23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 25 32 12 19 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 21 47 9 15 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 10 26 34 11 19
  4. Tragopogon porrifolius (common salsify, vegetable oyster, purple salsify, Jerusalem star), cultivated for its light-skinned edible root Categories (lifeform): Commelinids Translations (Tragopogon porrifolius): terebuzu (Basque), salsifí (Catalan), barbeta (Catalan), barba de cabra (Catalan), kaurajuuri (Finnish), salsifí (Spanish), barba cabruna (Spanish), haverrot [common-gender] (Swedish), äkta haverrot [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-oyster_plant-en-noun-ghO0r3Ks Disambiguation of Commelinids: 14 25 26 12 23 Disambiguation of 'Tragopogon porrifolius': 11 9 18 51 11
  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) Categories (lifeform): Commelinids Translations (Tradescantia spathacea): orkatx lore-handi (Basque), taskujuoru (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-oyster_plant-en-noun-Qs3lfhpl Disambiguation of Commelinids: 14 25 26 12 23 Disambiguation of 'Tradescantia spathacea': 9 9 13 8 61

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