sea chickweed
"Sea chickweed" is a resilient coastal plant known for thriving in sandy and saline environments.
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Definition
B2Coastal Botany
(technical)A low-growing plant with succulent leaves and small white flowers, commonly found on sandy or rocky shorelines.
Example
- Sea chickweed often forms dense mats along the coastal sand dunes.
C1Environmental Science
(academic)A perennial plant that thrives in saline environments and is known for its triangular to oval-shaped leaves growing in pairs.
Example
- Researchers study sea chickweed to understand plant adaptations to saline conditions.
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