Cerastium
noun
Ce·ras·ti·um
sə̇ˈraschēəm,
-stē-
: a large genus of low herbs (family Caryophyllaceae) containing the mouse-ear chickweed and the field chickweed and having small white flowers with bifid petals and cylindrical often curved capsules
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek kerastēs horned + New Latin -ium
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- Ladies Auxiliary
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- ladies chain
- ladies paramount
- ladies' cloth
- ladies' day
- ladies' ladder
- ladies' man
- ladies' men
- ladies' night
- ladies' pocket
- ladies' pockets
- ladies' room
- ladies' rooms
- ladies' slipper
- ladies' tresses
- ladies'-delight
- ladies'-delights
- ladies'-eardrop
- ladies'-eardrops