succulent Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
  2. adjective satellite full of juice
    lush.
    • lush fruits
    • succulent roast beef
    • succulent plants with thick fleshy leaves

WordNet


Suc"cu*lent adjective
Etymology
L. succulentus, suculentus, fr. succus, sucus, juice; perhaps akin to E. suck: cf. F. succulent.
Definitions
  1. Full of juice; juicy.

Webster 1913