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Meaning of hen and chicken | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Any of several groups of plants of similar appearance:
  2. certain succulents in family Crassulaceae:
  3. Sempervivum and Jovibarba spp., commonly called hen and chicks.
  4. Echeveria spp.
  5. Sedum spp., stonecrops.
  6. Chlorophytum comosum, spider plant, a commonly cultivated houseplant in family Asparagaceae.
  7. Bergenia, a non-succulent Asian plant genus in family Saxifragaceae.
  8. Asplenium bulbiferum (hen and chicken fern), of New Zealand.

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Hen and Chicken Islands hen and chickens hen and chicks hen clam hen do hen harrier

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