hottentot's fig (Meaning)
Wordnet
hottentot's fig (n)
low-growing South African succulent plant having a capsular fruit containing edible pulp
Synonyms & Antonyms of hottentot's fig
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
FAQs About the word hottentot's fig
low-growing South African succulent plant having a capsular fruit containing edible pulp
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Hottentot's fig, scientifically known as Carpobrotus edulis, is a succulent plant native to South Africa.
Hottentot's figs are known for their fleshy, triangular leaves and vibrant purple or pink flowers.
In coastal regions, the Hottentot's fig serves as an important stabilizer of sand dunes due to its extensive root system.
Gardeners often cultivate Hottentot's fig for its ability to thrive in dry, sandy soils and its low maintenance requirements.
