Definitions for: Chickweed


[n] any of various plants related to the common chickweed
[n] any of various plants of the genus Stellaria



Webster (1913) Definition: Chick"weed` (-w[=e]d`), n. (Bot.)
The name of several caryophyllaceous weeds, especially
Stellaria media, the seeds and flower buds of which are a
favorite food of small birds.

Synonyms: clammy chickweed, mouse ear, mouse eared chickweed, mouse-ear chickweed

See Also: Alpine mouse-ear, Arctic mouse-ear, Cerastium, Cerastium alpinum, Cerastium arvense, Cerastium tomentosum, common chickweed, field chickweed, field mouse-ear, genus Cerastium, genus Stellaria, greater stitchwort, herb, herbaceous plant, love-in-a-mist, snow-in-summer, starwort, Stellaria, Stellaria holostea, Stellaria media, stitchwort

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