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pearlwort

pearl·wort

uncommon

noun

1.

any of various low-growing plants of the genus Sagina having small spherical flowers resembling pearls

Synonyms

Origin

From pearl + wort.

Phrases

  • Antarctic pearlwort
  • golden pearlwort
  • pearlwort spurrey

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