HyperDic: piggyback_plant

English > 1 sense of the expression piggyback plant:
NOUNplantpiggyback plant, pickaback plant, youth-on-age, Tolmiea menziesiivigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young / young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk
English > piggyback plant: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningVigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young / young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk.
Synonymspickaback plant, youth-on-age, Tolmiea menziesii
Member ofTolmiea, genus TolmieaOne species
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem

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