Noun: stitchwort 'stich,wurt
- Low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
"Stitchwort's delicate white flowers bloom in early spring"; "greater stitchwort's delicate white flowers bloom in early spring";
- greater stitchwort, starwort, Stellaria holostea
Derived forms: stitchworts
Type of: chickweed
Encyclopedia: Stitchwort