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Chickweed

noun
1.
Any of various plants of the genus Stellaria.
2.
Any of various plants related to the common chickweed.  Synonyms: clammy chickweed, mouse-ear chickweed, mouse ear, mouse eared chickweed.



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water chickweed


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"Chickweed" Quotes from Famous Books



... Chickweed; Corn Cockle, Corn Rose, Corn or Red Campion, or Crown-of-the-Field; Starry Campion; Wild Pink or Catchfly; Soapwort, Bouncing Bet ...
— Wild Flowers Worth Knowing • Neltje Blanchan et al
... mixed rape and canary seed. I heard Carl tell her before he left not to give them much hemp seed, for that was too fattening. He was very careful about their food. During the summer I had often seen him taking up nice green things to them: celery, chickweed, tender cabbage, peaches, apples, pears, bananas; and now at Christmas time, he had green stuff growing in pots on the ...
— Beautiful Joe • Marshall Saunders
... in. Mr. Melton and the stout yeoman regained their saddles and were soon again in chase. The Prince lost his horse, and was not alone in his misfortune. Mr. Guy Flouncey lay on his back with a horse across his diaphragm; only his head above the water, and his mouth full of chickweed and dockleaves. And if help had not been at hand, he and several others might have remained struggling in their watery bed for a considerable period. In the midst of this turmoil, the Marquess and Sidonia at the same moment cleared ...
— Coningsby • Benjamin Disraeli


Words linked to "Chickweed" :   mouse-ear chickweed, Arctic mouse-ear, Alpine mouse-ear, herbaceous plant, starwort, mouse eared chickweed, genus Cerastium, greater stitchwort, Cerastium tomentosum, Cerastium alpinum, herb, clammy chickweed, genus Stellaria, love-in-a-mist, snow-in-summer, stitchwort, Stellaria media, Stellaria, Stellaria holostea, field mouse-ear, chickweed phlox, Cerastium, Cerastium arvense, blinking chickweed


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