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'' Faucaria'' is a genus of around 33 species of succulent subtropical plants of the family ''Aizoaceae''. The name comes from the Latin word "fauces" (= animal mouth) because of the appearance of leaves. They comes from South Africa : Cape Province and the Karoo desert. == Description == Small plants of 8 cm diameter, with thick triangular leaves. On the edges of the leaves there are upright teeth in opposite pairs that looks like an animal mouth.It may become bushy. The plants are light green, turning purple in the event of strong sunshine. Golden yellow flowers appear from August in the center of the rosette. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Faucaria」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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