CARPETWEED

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Annual prostrate mat-forming weed having whorled leaves and small greenish-white flowers; widespread throughout North America

Synonyms:

carpetweed; Indian chickweed; Molluga verticillata

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("carpetweed" is a kind of...):

weed (any plant that crowds out cultivated plants)

Holonyms ("carpetweed" is a member of...):

genus Molluga; Molluga (carpetweeds)

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