moehringia | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology,botany) low-growing herbs widely distributed in temperate and arctic northern hemisphere: sandworts; distinguished from members of the genus Arenaria mainly by having 4- rather than 5-petaled flowers | |
Synonyms: | genus_Moehringia | |
Related terms: | caryophylloid_dicot_genus Caryophyllaceae sandwort sandwort | |
Similar spelling: |
Morring mooring Mehring mooring_mast |