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chickweed
(chick|weed)
Pronunciation:
/ˈtʃɪkwiːd/
noun
[
mass noun
]
a small, widespread, white-flowered plant of the pink family, often growing as a garden weed, and sometimes eaten by poultry.
Stellaria
and other genera, family
Caryophyllaceae
: several species
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