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WATER CHICKWEED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does water chickweed mean? 

WATER CHICKWEED (noun)
  The noun WATER CHICKWEED has 1 sense:

1. small Indian lettuce of northern regionsplay

  Familiarity information: WATER CHICKWEED used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WATER CHICKWEED (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small Indian lettuce of northern regions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

blinking chickweed; blinks; Montia lamprosperma; water chickweed

Hypernyms ("water chickweed" is a kind of...):

Indian lettuce (a plant of the genus Montia having edible pleasant-tasting leaves)


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