mother of thousands

Meaning

Noun

• Bryophyllum delagoense (species), a succulent plant native to Madagascar.
• Saxifraga stolonifera (creeping saxifrage).
• Soleirolia soleirolii, a plant in the nettle family.

Related

Similar words

• chandelier plant, mother of millions

Origin

• So called because of the many small plantlets that grow on the fringes of its leaves.