Sandwort

[sændwә:t]

Definition

(noun.) low-growing chiefly perennial plant usually with small white flowers suitable for e.g. rock gardens.

(noun.) low-growing herb having clusters of small white four-petaled flowers.

(noun.) loosely matted plant with moss-like foliage studded with tiny starry four-petaled white blossoms; mountains of central and southern Europe.

Typist: Rudy--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) Any plant of the genus Arenaria, low, tufted herbs (order Caryophyllaceae.)

Edited by Emily