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noun
An herb of species Stellaria media.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: chicken's-meat
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noun
Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species:
Ageratum conyzoides (billygoat weed)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species:
Cerastium (mouse-ear chickweed)
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species:
Holosteum (jagged chickweed)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species:
Moenchia (upright chickweed)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species:
Paronychia
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any of several plants resembling Stellaria media, of species:
Other species in Stellaria
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a common low-growing annual garden weed with small white flowers; cosmopolitan; so-called because it is eaten by chickens
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Stellaria media
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Broader terms: chickweed
History
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