cerastium

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noun

Any of several plants of the genus Cerastium.

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Meanings

nouncerastium (plural cerastiums)

plural cerastiums

  1. biologyAny of several plants of the genus Cerastium.

    Synonyms: mouse-ear, mouse-eared chickweed

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of several plants of the genus Cerastium.

Similar
mouse-earmouse-eared chickweed
Also see
mouse-eared chickweed

Origin

From the genus name.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cauterism
Cite this entry
APA

cerastium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cerastium

MLA

“cerastium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cerastium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cerastium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cerastium.

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