Definition of Sandworts. Meaning of Sandworts. Synonyms of Sandworts

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Definition of Sandworts

Sandwort
Sandwort Sand"wort`, n. (Bot.) Any plant of the genus Arenaria, low, tufted herbs (order Caryophyllace[ae].)

Meaning of Sandworts from wikipedia

- Sandwort is the common name of several flowering plants in the carnation family, which may be members of the following genera: Arenaria Minuartia Moehringia...
- Mountain sandwort is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Arenaria montana, native to southwestern Europe Minuartia groenlandica syn. Arenaria...
- Microphyes Phil. Minuartia Loefl. – sandworts, stitchworts Minuartiella Dillenb. & Kadereit Moehringia L. – sandworts Moenchia Ehrh. – upright chickweeds...
- Arenaria serpyllifolia, commonly known as thyme-leaf sandwort, or thyme-leaved sandwort: 32  is an annual or biennial flowering plant in the pink and carnation...
- family Caryophyllaceae known by the common names Nuttall's sandwort and brittle sandwort. It is native to western North America from southwestern Canada...
- Minuartia recurva, the recurved sandwort or sickle-leaved sandwort, is a rare tufted, calcifugous chamaephyte perennial flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae...
- perennial herb in the Caryophyllaceae family with the common name Franklin's sandwort. It is native to eastern Washington and Oregon to southern Idaho and northern...
- Honckenya peploides, the sea sandwort (UK) or seaside sandplant (Canada), is the only species in the genus Honckenya of the plant family Caryophyllaceae...
- genus and of some other genera in Caryophyllaceae are commonly called sandworts. They are found only in the north temperate zone. The genus Moehringia...
- plant in the family Caryophyllaceae known by the common name ballhead sandwort. It is native to western North America from central Canada to the American...