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Montia, genus Montianoun
small genus of densely tufted annual herbs; north temperate regions and South America and tropical Africa and Asia
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Montia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Montiaceae, commonly known as miners' lettuce or water-chickweed. They are native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, and one species extends down into the Andes. They are herbaceous, annual or perennial plants with small, star-shaped or bell-shaped flowers.
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Montia
Montia is a genus of plants in the purslane family, Montiaceae. Species in this genus are known generally as miner's lettuce or minerslettuce. Montia perfoliata, the species for which the term miner's lettuce was coined, is distributed throughout the Mountain West of North America in moist soils and prefers areas which have been recently disturbed. The species got its name due to its use as a fresh salad green by miners in the 1849 Gold Rush in California. Some members formerly of this genus are now considered to belong in Claytonia. The genus is being reorganized by taxonomists. Selected species: ⁕Montia bostockii - Bostock's miner's lettuce ⁕Montia chamissoi - water miner's lettuce, toadlily ⁕Montia dichotoma - dwarf miner's lettuce ⁕Montia diffusa - spreading miner's lettuce, branching montia ⁕Montia fontana - annual water miner's lettuce, water-blinks ⁕Montia howellii - Howell's miner's lettuce ⁕Montia linearis - narrowleaf miner's lettuce ⁕Montia parvifolia - littleleaf miner's lettuce
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of montia in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
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The numerical value of montia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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