Definition of Sedum acre

1. Noun. Mossy European creeping sedum with yellow flowers; widely introduced as a ground cover.

Exact synonyms: Wall Pepper
Group relationships: Genus Sedum
Generic synonyms: Stonecrop

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Literary usage of Sedum acre

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Landscape Gardening: Notes and Suggestions on Lawns and Lawn Planting by Samuel Parsons (1891)
"It is particularly good for carpeting, and displays numerous yellow flowers in. summer. SEDUM SPECTABILE. STONE CROP. (sEDUM ACRE. 1 There are two excellent ..."

2. Lectures on clinical medicine, delivered in the Hospital Saint-Jacques, of by Pierre Jousset, Reuben Ludlam (1879)
"... capsicum, collinsonia and sedum acre. Hemorrhoids. GENTLEMEN : Among our patients is a man who came to the hospital for a hemorrhoidal flux, ..."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"sedum acre L. Sp. PI. 432. 1753. Perennial, densely tufted, spreading and matted, glabrous ; sterile branches prostrate, the flowering ones erect or ..."

4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"It is also one of -the favorite sedums for window-sills, balconies, and housetops, especially in crowded cities. sedum acre, however, is everybody's plant. ..."

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