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mouse-ear chickweed

noun

  1. any of several weedy plants belonging to the genus Cerastium, of the pink family, as C. vulgatum, having small, hairy leaves and tiny, white flowers.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of mouse-ear chickweed1

First recorded in 1725–35

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Example Sentences

It feeds from September to May on mouse-ear chickweed, bedstraw, plantain, and other low-growing plants growing on sandy soils.

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