Meanings
nounharping Johnny (uncountable)
- uncountableHylotelephium telephium, a succulent perennial ground cover native to Eurasia.
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Origin
The first word is probably from orpine, another name of this plant. Compare orphan John.
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APA
harping Johnny. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harping%20Johnny
MLA
“harping Johnny.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harping%20Johnny. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “harping Johnny,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harping%20Johnny.
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