Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purslane

1 sense of purslane

Sense 1
purslane -- (a plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb; a weed in some areas)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)