water chickweed

Definitions of water chickweed
  1. noun
    small Indian lettuce of northern regions
    synonyms: Montia lamprosperma, blinking chickweed, blinks
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    type of:
    Indian lettuce
    a plant of the genus Montia having edible pleasant-tasting leaves
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