This is a picture of Dudleya, or live-forever, which is a very pretty succulent that grows out of cracks in rocks. From Wordnik.com. [May 2009] Reference
I think these live-forever types are a load of snivelling, selfish, cowardy custards. 90 is well more then enough ration. From Wordnik.com. [Live forever? No thanks] Reference
Smooth prickly pear (Opuntia phaeacantha var. laevis) and live-forever (Dudleya spp.) grow on vertical cliffs or within the canopies of armored plants. From Wordnik.com. [Adaptations of desert plants] Reference
Irene delved for some more seeds, and grew a fiesta flower, a rainbow fem, a good-luck plant, a silver-ball plant, a pearl plant, a live-forever plant, a love-charm plant, and a bag flower for the refuse of the party. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon on a Pedestal]
Take two shoots of live-forever and pin them together on the wall. From Wordnik.com. [Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk] Reference
Take a live-forever leaf, squeeze it to loosen the inner and outer skin. From Wordnik.com. [Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk] Reference
New York; and the live-forever, which thrives and multiplies under the plow and harrow. From Wordnik.com. [The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton] Reference
I know of -- milkweed, live-forever, Canada thistle, and toad-flax -- that it will not run out in a good soil. From Wordnik.com. [The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton] Reference
Stick a piece of live-forever up on the wall, and in whatever direction it leans, the lover will come from that quarter. From Wordnik.com. [Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk] Reference
The way to drown an amphibious animal is never to allow it to come to the surface to breathe, and this is the way to kill live-forever. From Wordnik.com. [The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton] Reference
We have no native plant so indestructible as garden orpine, or live-forever, which our grandmothers nursed, and for which they are cursed by many a farmer. From Wordnik.com. [The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton] Reference
Aunt Kate sent down east to her sister Lib for roots of sweet Mary, ribbon-grass, and live-forever, all of which came, took root, and grew in the course of time. From Wordnik.com. [The Second Chance] Reference
At first the not-dying seems like a gift to more casual players, and it is, but then you start mistiming jumps and grip-slipping off golden rungs, and you realize the live-forever shtick hasn't altered the need to still play skillfully. From Wordnik.com. [PCWorld.ca: Latest News Feed] Reference
That money wil help keep the economy going, and subsidise the massive cost of caring for all those demented old people we'll have who'll reach an age where they can't care for themselves as a result of of this modern live-forever delusion. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
She always had the well-curb stuck full of live-forever roots, in pairs, growing fresh and green and named for her friends; the wall of the porch too was ornamented with more than one portentous couple, and if they inclined to each other she was sure to whisper the auspicious omen into the ears of those whose names they bore. From Wordnik.com. [Old Maids] Reference
In our health-obsessed, live-forever world, it’s assumed that good health and long life are within everyone’s control. From Wordnik.com. [After the Diagnosis] Reference
Aunt Patty says her live-forever made the match. From Wordnik.com. [Old Maids] Reference
A real, blood-drinking, can't-go-out-in-the-day, live-forever vampire. ". From Wordnik.com. [You Suck]
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