starweed

English

noun
Definitions
  • a mat-forming plant, native to Europe, with small white flowers and tear-shaped leaves that grow opposite one another in a star pattern.

Etymology

Compound from English star (celestial body) + English weed (marijuana).

Origin

English

weed

Gloss

marijuana

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