Sea chickweed

Sea chickweed
Sea chickweed Sea" chick"weed` (Bot.) A fleshy plant ({Arenaria peploides}) growing in large tufts in the sands of the northern Atlantic seacoast; -- called also {sea sandwort}, and {sea purslane}. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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