NOUN | plant | pearlweed, pearlwort, pearl-weed | any of various low-growing plants of the genus Sagina having small spherical flowers resembling pearls |
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Meaning | Any of various low-growing plants of the genus Sagina having small spherical flowers resembling pearls. | |
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Synonyms | pearlwort, pearl-weed | |
Member of | Sagina, genus Sagina | small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions |
Broader | groundcover, ground cover | low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow |
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