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stonecrop family

n. succulent shrubs and herbs [syn: Crassulaceae, family Crassulaceae]

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Consequently, when he discovered that Jillian Jackson's friend and traveling companion, Fred, was a member of the stonecrop family of succulents, native to southern Africa, Dylan was only mildly surprised, not in the least terrified, and encouraged rather than despondent.