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  1. common chickweed, Stellaria medianoun

    a common low-growing annual garden weed with small white flowers; cosmopolitan; so-called because it is eaten by chickens

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  1. common chickweednoun

    The herb Stellaria media.

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  1. common chickweed

    Stellaria media, chickweed, is an annual and perennial flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to Eurasia and naturalized throughout the world. This species is used as a cooling herbal remedy, and grown as a vegetable crop and ground cover for both human and poultry consumption. It is sometimes called common chickweed to distinguish it from other plants called chickweed. Other common names include chickenwort, craches, maruns, and winterweed. The plant germinates in autumn or late winter, then forms large mats of foliage.

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  1. common chickweed

    Common chickweed (Stellaria media) is a common, low-growing, winter annual plant known for its tiny white, star-like flowers and egg-shaped leaves. It is native to Eurasia and is often regarded as naturalized throughout much of the world. It can grow up to 40cm in height and often forms dense mats on the ground. It is commonly found thriving in gardens, fields, and disturbed areas. Despite being considered a weed, it has edible and medicinal properties and is even used as a ground cover in some cases.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of common chickweed in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of common chickweed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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