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pigface

(ˈpɪɡˌfeɪs)
n
(Plants) Austral a creeping succulent plant of the genus Carpobrotus, having bright-coloured flowers and red fruits and often grown for ornament: family Aizoaceae
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Martin Atkins is an English drummer and session musician, best known for his work in Public Image Ltd., Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, Pigface and Killing Joke.
Plantings include grass trees (Xanthorrhoea latifolia), Midyim berries (Austromyrtus dulcis), quinine bush (Petalostigma triloculare), pigface (Corpabratus glaucescens), peanut tree (Sterulia quadrifida), native grasses (Poa labillardieri), Devil's Marbles (Eremophila debilis) and Australian cornflower (Rhaponticum austral).
Singer Fi did a 40-date USA tour fronting US collective Pigface with drummer Coventry-born superdrummer Martin Atkins (PIL) and JS Claydon (Pitchshifter) among others.
Single records were in a garden (in Pigface Carpobrotus glaucescens within 10 m of grasses) and in Eucalyptus woodland on a slope with no grass (but within 10 m of grass).
The group, composed of Reg Rubio (vocals), Nino Avenido (bass), Audie Avenido (guitars), and TJ Brillantes (drums), is known for the hits "Pigface," "Doble Kara," and "Shoot To Kill."
A singer in the Chicago-based industrial rock group Pigface, his arms are heavily tattooed, as is his entire back (with a dragon).
Sam is helping to remove a noxious weed called bitou bush and is planting indigenous plant species such as spinifex and pigface.
Then I had an epiphany when I saw Pigface, a Nile softshell turtle, batting around a basketball at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C.
But it's enough that "Pigface Fat Fatty," as her college friend Katie (in a spot-on perf by Celia Keenan-Bolger) refers to her, is getting married before any of their old crowd--and to a millionaire.
Denial only makes Dan frustrated and irritable, so he tries a different tack - fanning the flames of jealousy by going on a blind date with family friend Ruthie 'Pigface' Draper.
He is also developing Pigface Point, an alternative lifestyle educational site near Sydney.