Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A plant, Draba verna; also,
Saxifraga tridactylites . - noun A plant of the genus Paronychia.
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Also out are ground-hugging mats of the 1/8-inch, yellowish-green Rocky Mountain nailwort, which the undisputed authority on Colorado flora, William Weber, calls "the most extreme of dwarf mat plants."
Aspen Times - Top Stories Karin Teague Special to The Aspen Times Aspen, CO 2009
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