ALL meanings of hen-and-chickens
hen-and-chick·ens
H h - noun plural hen-and-chickens any of several succulent plants that grow in clusters or colonies formed by runners or offshoots, as those of the genera Echeveria and Sempervivum. 1
- noun hen-and-chickens any of several plants, such as the houseleek and ground ivy, that produce many offsets or runners 0
- noun hen-and-chickens the common houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum), a flowering plant with a dense rosette of fleshy leaves clustered at the base of the stem from which offshoots arise 0