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Glossary of Succulent Terms

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There are currently 2 terms in this directory beginning with the letter A.
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Aerial roots
Small roots that grow on the stem of your succulent rather than in the soil. They are usually pink or white. Aerial roots will form on a succulent that isn’t getting enough water and often when it’s in a humid environment.
Areole
Small light-to-dark-colored bumps which are unique to cacti, usually hairy and/or spiny; from which the flowers and spines spring.