Tylecodon singularis is an unusual succulent geophyte with tuberous roots that usually produce one, rarely up to 4 fleshy leaves …
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Epithet: singularis
Meaning: Alone, single
Derivation: A Latin adjective
Pronunciation: sing-yoo-LAIR-iss
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.