Succulentlike
Succulentlike is an informal, descriptive term used in botany and horticulture to refer to plants that resemble true succulents in having water-storage tissues or drought-tolerant habits, without being classified as succulents by formal taxonomy. It is not a formal taxonomic category, but a heuristic used to communicate morphology and cultivation needs in garden and wild plants.
Plants described as succulentlike may show several features: thickened or fleshy leaves or stems, a compact
Succulentlike contrasts with true succulents, which are defined by persistent, well-developed water-storage tissues across the plant
In horticulture, calling a plant succulentlike signals that it may require fast-draining soil and careful watering,