sandwort
(noun) low-growing chiefly perennial plant usually with small white flowers suitable for e.g. rock gardens
sandwort, Moehringia lateriflora
(noun) low-growing herb having clusters of small white four-petaled flowers
sandwort, Moehringia mucosa
(noun) loosely matted plant with moss-like foliage studded with tiny starry four-petaled white blossoms; mountains of central and southern Europe
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sandwort (plural sandworts)
Any of several plants in the genera Arenaria, Minuartia, and Moehringia.
Source: Wiktionary
Sand"wort`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: Any plant of the genus Arenaria, low, tufted herbs (order Caryophyllace\'91.)
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 June 2025
(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
