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Webster 1913 Edition
Houseleek
House′leekˊ
,Noun.
[
House
+ leek
.] (Bot.)
A succulent plant of the genus
Sempervivum
(Sempervivum tectorum
), originally a native of subalpine Europe, but now found very generally on old walls and roofs. It is very tenacious of life under drought and heat; – called also ayegreen
. Webster 1828 Edition
Houseleek
HOUSELEEK
,Noun.