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houseleek
<botany> A succulent plant of the genus Sempervivum (S. Tectorum), originally a native of subalpine Europe, but now found very generally on old walls and roofs. It is very tenacious of life under drought and heat.

Synonym: ayegreen.

Origin: House + leek.

Source: Websters Dictionary