Associations to the word «Moehringia»

Dictionary definition

MOEHRINGIA, noun. Low-growing herbs widely distributed in temperate and Arctic northern hemisphere: sandworts; distinguished from members of the genus Arenaria mainly by having four-petaled rather than five-petaled flowers.

Wise words

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