cerastium: Meaning and Definition of

ce•ras•ti•um

Pronunciation: (su-ras'tē-um), [key]
— pl. -ums.
  1. any of various low-growing plants of the genus Cerastium, having leaves covered with whitish or grayish down and small white flowers, and including mouse-ear chickweed and snow-in-summer.
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