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Meaning of sempervivum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of the genus Sempervivum of succulent plants, the houseleeks or liveforevers.

Equivalents

Français sempervivum
Polski rojnik

Examples

“My favorite of the moment: a sleeping man in a long cattle trough, planted with thousands of a Sedum album called Red Ice, now turning ruby red in the cold, with sempervivum eyes on a head-size volcanic rock, and two farmer-like feet made of same.”

CEFR level

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

sempiternal sempiternity sempiternum Semple sempster Sempstress

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