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Chickweed \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.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ![]() |
chickweed noun
1: any of various plants of the genus Stellaria
2: any of various plants related to the common chickweed [syn:
mouse-ear chickweed, mouse eared chickweed, mouse ear,
clammy chickweed]
Source: WordNet (r) 2.0 | ![]() |
Chickweed \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.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
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