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ade·ni·um obe·sum

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. impala lily, mock azalia, desert rose, kudu lily, Adenium obesum, Adenium multiflorumnoun

    South African shrub having a swollen succulent stem and bearing showy pink and white flowers after the leaves fall; popular as an ornamental in tropics

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  1. Adenium obesum

    Adenium obesum is a poisonous species of flowering plant belonging to the tribe Nerieae of the subfamily Apocynoideae of the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is native to the Sahel regions south of the Sahara (from Mauritania and Senegal to Sudan), tropical and subtropical eastern and southern Africa and also the Arabian Peninsula. Common names include Sabi star, kudu, mock azalea, impala lily and desert rose. Adenium obesum is a popular houseplant and bonsai in temperate regions.

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  1. adenium obesum

    Adenium obesum, also known as the desert rose, is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. This plant is known for its striking succulent characteristics, flamboyant display of flowers, and bulbous stem that resembles a caudex. Native to sub-Saharan Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, it tends to thrive in warm, arid climates. It is often kept as a houseplant and bonsai in temperate regions due to its unusual growth form and vibrant colored flowers. It contains cardiac glycosides which makes every part of the plant poisonous, especially the sap.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of adenium obesum in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of adenium obesum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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