Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
Noun: carpetweed  'kaa(r)-pit,weed
  1. Annual prostrate mat-forming weed having whorled leaves and small greenish-white flowers; widespread throughout North America
    "Carpetweed can quickly cover bare soil in gardens";
    - Indian chickweed, Molluga verticillata

Derived forms: carpetweeds

Type of: weed

Part of: genus Molluga, Molluga

Encyclopedia: Carpetweed