Içe'-plānt, n.

noun

n. (Bot.) A plant (the Mesembryanthemum crystallinum), sprinkled with pellucid, glittering, watery vesicles, which make the plant appear as if covered with ice. It is a native of South Africa. Its juice has been used in medicine, and its ashes are used in Spain as an alkali in the manufacture of glass. Lindley.