1. A plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
   "The aloe vera is a well-known succulent with medicinal properties"

1. Tender and full of juice
   "succulent roast beef";
   - lush

Derived forms: succulents

See also: juicy

Type of: tracheophyte, vascular plant

Encyclopedia: Succulent