Associations to the word «Sandwort»

Wiktionary

SANDWORT, noun. Any of several plants in the genera Arenaria, Minuartia, and Moehringia.

Dictionary definition

SANDWORT, noun. Loosely matted plant with moss-like foliage studded with tiny starry four-petaled white blossoms; mountains of central and southern Europe.
SANDWORT, noun. Low-growing herb having clusters of small white four-petaled flowers.
SANDWORT, noun. Low-growing chiefly perennial plant usually with small white flowers suitable for e.g. rock gardens.

Wise words

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