Meaning of CHICKWEED
| Pronunciation: | | 'chik`weed
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- [n] any of various plants related to the common chickweed
- [n] any of various plants of the genus Stellaria
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| | Synonyms: | | clammy chickweed, mouse ear, mouse eared chickweed, mouse-ear chickweed |
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| | See Also: | | Alpine mouse-ear, Arctic mouse-ear, Cerastium, Cerastium alpinum, Cerastium arvense, Cerastium tomentosum, common chickweed, field chickweed, field mouse-ear, genus Cerastium, genus Stellaria, greater stitchwort, herb, herbaceous plant, love-in-a-mist, snow-in-summer, starwort, Stellaria, Stellaria holostea, Stellaria media, stitchwort | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Chick"weed`\ (-w[=e]d`), n. (Bot.)
The name of several caryophyllaceous weeds, especially
{Stellaria media}, the seeds and flower buds of which are a
favorite food of small birds.
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