See Also: sandwort(medicine)
sea sandwort(medicine)
sandwort(dictionary)

sandwort (iou)



sandwort noun. L16.
[from SAND noun + WORT noun1.]
Any of various small white-flowered plants of the genus Arenaria and several related genera of the pink family; esp. (in full thyme-leaved sandwort) Arenaria serpyllifolia, of walls, dry sandy ground, etc., and (in full three-nerved sandwort) Moehringia trinervia, of shady places.
sea sandwort: see SEA noun.