| NOUN | plant | Hernaria glabra, rupturewort | common prostrate Old World herb often used as a ground cover |
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| Meaning | Common prostrate Old World herb often used as a ground cover; formerly reputed to cure ruptures. | |
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| Synonym | rupturewort | |
| Member of | Hernaria, genus Hernaria | low-growing Old World herbs with minute bright green leaves |
| Broader | groundcover, ground cover | low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow |
| Spanish | rupturewort | |
| Catalan | rupturewort | |
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