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haworthia
ha·wor·thi·a [ haw wúrthee ə, haw wúree ə ] (plural ha·wor·thi·as or ha·wor·thi·a)


noun 
Definition:
 
succulent herb: a succulent plant with densely overlapping, often warty leaves, clustered in rosettes. Native to: southern Africa.  Genus Haworthia.
[After Adrian Hardy Haworth (1768-1833), British writer on succulent plants]
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