NOUN | plant | starwort, stitchwort, greater stitchwort, Stellaria holostea | low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers |
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Meaning | low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side. | |
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Synonyms | stitchwort, greater stitchwort, Stellaria holostea | |
Broader | chickweed | Any of various plants of the genus Stellaria |
Catalan | Stellaria holostea |
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