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What (who) is Hottentot$36047$ - definition
SPECIES OF PLANT
Hottentot fig; Hottentot Fig; Hottentot-fig; Mesembryanthemum edule; Sour fig
![Bizerte]], [[Tunisia]], near the Mediterranean Sea](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hottentots Fig.jpg?width=200 "Bizerte]], [[Tunisia]], near the Mediterranean Sea")
Hottentot
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Hottentots; Hottentot (disambiguation); Hottentott
·noun The language of the Hottentots, which is remarkable for its clicking sounds.
II. Hottentot ·noun One of a degraded and savage race of South Africa, with yellowish brown complexion, high cheek bones, and wooly hair growing in tufts.
Hottentot
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Hottentots; Hottentot (disambiguation); Hottentott
['h?t(?)nt?t]
¦ noun & adjective offensive used to refer to Khoikhoi peoples.
Origin
Du., perh. a repetitive formula in a Nama dancing song, transferred by Du. sailors to the people themselves, or from Ger. hotteren-totteren 'stutter' (with ref. to their click language).
Usage
The word Hottentot is now regarded as offensive with reference to people (where Khoikhoi is the standard term) but is still standard when used in the names of some animals and plants.
Carpobrotus edulis
Carpobrotus edulis is a ground-creeping plant with succulent leaves in the genus Carpobrotus, native to South Africa. Its common names include hottentot-fig, sour fig, ice plant or highway ice plant.
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Carpobrotus edulis
Carpobrotus edulis is a ground-creeping plant with succulent leaves in the genus Carpobrotus, native to South Africa. Its common names include hottentot-fig, sour fig, ice plant or highway ice plant.
