NOUN | plant | Scleranthus, genus Scleranthus | small genus of Old World weedy prostrate annuals |
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Meaning | small genus of Old World weedy prostrate annuals: knawel. | |
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Synonym | genus Scleranthus | |
Member of | Caryophyllaceae, family Caryophyllaceae, carnation family, pink family | large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes) |
Members | knawel, knawe, Scleranthus annuus | widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers |
Broader | caryophylloid dicot genus | genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers |
Spanish | genus scleranthus, scleranthus | |
Catalan | genus scleranthus, scleranthus |
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