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Meaning of "pearlwort" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PEARLWORT

pearlwort  [ˈpɜːlˌwɜːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEARLWORT

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Pearlwort is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PEARLWORT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pearlwort in the English dictionary

The definition of pearlwort in the dictionary is any caryophyllaceous plant of the genus Sagina, having small white flowers that are spherical in bud.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEARLWORT


awlwort
ˈɔːlˌwɜːt
bellwort
ˈbɛlˌwɜːt
colewort
ˈkəʊlˌwɜːt
coralwort
ˈkɒrəlˌwɜːt
felwort
ˈfɛlˌwɜːt
figwort
ˈfɪɡˌwɜːt
liverwort
ˈlɪvəˌwɜːt
moneywort
ˈmʌnɪˌwɜːt
motherwort
ˈmʌðəˌwɜːt
mugwort
ˈmʌɡˌwɜːt
navelwort
ˈneɪvəlˌwɜːt
nipplewort
ˈnɪpəlˌwɜːt
pennywort
ˈpɛnɪˌwɜːt
pilewort
ˈpaɪlˌwɜːt
pillwort
ˈpɪlˌwɜːt
quillwort
ˈkwɪlˌwɜːt
ragwort
ˈræɡˌwɜːt
spiderwort
ˈspaɪdəˌwɜːt
wallwort
ˈwɔːlˌwɜːt
yellowwort
ˈjɛləʊˌwɜːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEARLWORT

pearl-grey
pearl-handled
pearler
pearlescence
pearlescent
pearlier
pearlies
pearliest
pearliness
pearlised
pearlite
pearlitic
pearlized
pearly
Pearly Gates
pearly king
pearly nautilus
pearly queen
pearly white

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEARLWORT

birthwort
bladderwort
butterwort
dropwort
hornwort
milkwort
ribwort
rupturewort
saltwort
sandwort
setterwort
soapwort
spearwort
spleenwort
starwort
stitchwort
sulphurwort
thoroughwort
wort
woundwort

Synonyms and antonyms of pearlwort in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pearlwort» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEARLWORT

Find out the translation of pearlwort to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pearlwort from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pearlwort» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pearlwort
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pearlwort
570 millions of speakers

English

pearlwort
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pearlwort
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pearlwort
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мшанка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pearlwort
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pearlwort
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sagine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pearlwort
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mastkraut
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pearlwort
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pearlwort
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pearlwort
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pearlwort
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pearlwort
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pearlwort
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pearlwort
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pearlwort
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

моховинками
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pearlwort
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pearlwort
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pearlwort
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pearlwort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pearlwort
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pearlwort

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEARLWORT»

The term «pearlwort» is used very little and occupies the 166.242 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEARLWORT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pearlwort» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pearlwort» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pearlwort

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEARLWORT»

Discover the use of pearlwort in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pearlwort and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Plants of British Columbia: Scientific and Common Names of ...
... Leptobryum pyriforme (B:M) pear, common — » common pear pearlwort, arctic — » arctic pearlwort pearlwort, bird's-eye -» bird's-eye pearlwort pearlwort, coastal — » coastal pearlwort pearlwort, Japanese -» Japanese pearlwort pearlwort, ...
Hong Qian, K. Klinka, 1998
2
Weeds of California and Other Western States
... and adjacent central states, and a few southern states. Native to Europe. Birdseye pearlwort [Sagina procumbens L., synonyms: arctic pearlwort; birdeye pearlwort; procumbent pearlwort; Sagina procumbens L. var. compacta Lange] is a ...
Joseph M. DiTomaso, Evelyn A. Healy, 2007
3
The National Wetland Plant List
C. Mohr FAC Small-Flower Mock Buckthorn Sagina apetala Ard. FAC FAC FAC FAC FAC Annual Pearlwort Sagina decumbens (Ell.) Torr. & Gray FACU FACU FACU FAC FAC FACU FAC FAC FACU Trailing Pearlwort Sagina maxima Gray ...
Robert Lichvar, 2012
4
Field Flora of the British Isles
Native; damp sand-dunes, rocky places and cliff-ledges on barish soil; round coasts of BI, rarely inland by salted roads or on mountains in Sc Sea Pearlwort - S. maritima Don 2 Leaves abruptly protracted into fine point >0.lmm. Stems to 15cm.
Clive A. Stace, 1999
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The Antarctic Dictionary: A Complete Guide to Antarctic English
D.H. Also found in the alps of Victoria and abundantly in Antarctic America.l 1989 Antarctic Science I i I i Mar: 80. Antarctic pearlwort Colobanthus .. subulatus does not occur in the Antarctic ialthough C. quitensis doesl. 1992 Antarctic lournal of ...
Bernadette Hince, 2000
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CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...
Species/Vernacular Names: S. apetala L. English: common pearlwort, annual pearlwort S. japonica (Swartz) Ohwi (Spergula japonica Swartz) English: pearlwort, Japanese pearlwort Japan: tsume-kusa China: qi gu cao, chi ku tsao S . maritima ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
7
All About Creating Japanese Gardens
2" by 18" • Mosslike mats of evergreen leaves and stems • Green forms are Irish moss; golden-green forms are Scotch moss • Zones 7-10 Pearlwort is a European native plant that has the look and feel of true moss. USES: Excellent for filling ...
Ortho, 2003
8
Poa Annua: Physiology, Culture, and Control of Annual Bluegrass
Pearlwort (Sagina procumbens L.) Pearlwort is a winter annual or perennial that reproduces by both seed and stolons to form dense patches in greens and other intensively cultured turfs (Figure 3.8, see color insert). Because its leaves are ...
J. M. Vargas, Jr., A. J. Turgeon, 2003
9
Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta
Notes: Snow pearlwort (Sagina nivalis (Lindbl.) Fries, also known as Sagina intermedia Fenzl) is a similar plant reported to occur in Alberta. It is distinguished by its smaller (less than 5 mm wide) flowers with fewer (mostly 4), shorter (about as ...
Linda Kershaw, 2001
10
Vascular Flora of Illinois
Sagina L. — Pearlwort 1. Annuals without a persistent basal rosette; petals sometimes absent or usually 5 and often poorly developed. 2. Petals usually present; sepals usually 5. 3. Pedicels without glandular-pubescence; seeds reddish ...
Robert H. Mohlenbrock, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEARLWORT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pearlwort is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Weed of the month: Pearlwort (Sagina procumbens)
Pearlwort sagina procumbens 2 What is a weed? By definition, a weed is a plant that is growing in the wrong place. Weeds take valuable space ... «Pitchcare, Mar 15»
2
12 December - Sprays and soils
For bittercress, willowherb, pearlwort and mouse-ear chickweed, use Chikara, Devrinol, products containing pendimethalin, Shark (EAMU ... «Horticulture Week, Dec 14»
3
Weeding with a wonderful view
Actually, what's involved is the alien invasive moss-like plant Sagina procumbens – technically it's a procumbent pearlwort – and the three ... «Independent Online, Sep 14»
4
SA team deployed to eradicate 'aggressive' alien
According Ryan Sagina, which is also called the Procumbent Pearlwort, is problematic because it grows very fast and produces seed quickly, ... «News24, Sep 14»
5
Weekend break: Discovering a hidden gem in Roundwood House
... orchid, butterwort, grass of Parnassus, carline thistle, blue fleabane, burnet rose, shrubby hawkweed, greater hawkbit and knotted pearlwort. «Irish Examiner, Sep 14»
6
Devonshire Park - Eastbourne's top seed
"There's always something that does come along though to put you on your mettle. Last year, for the first time, we had a problem with Pearlwort. «Pitchcare, Aug 14»
7
Rolling stone gathers no moss
In fact, there are only two species of flowering plants, Antarctic hair grass (Deschampsia antarctica) and Antarctic pearlwort (Colobanthus ... «Antarctic Sun, Jul 14»
8
You're ruining Antarctica
Already, in areas where bluegrass has become established, the amounts of the continent's two native flowering plants — Antarctic pearlwort ... «The Week Magazine, Mar 14»
9
Scientists Point to Volcanoes As Ice Age Safe Havens
... of lichens, mosses, terrestrial algae and liverworts, there are also two native flowering plants: a grass and a cushion-forming pearlwort. «History, Mar 14»
10
Cash boost will help to save endangered North East grasslands
They include field garlic, chives, maiden pink, long-stalked cranes-bill, heath pearlwort, common rock-rose and burnet rose. The Whin Sill ... «The Journal, Mar 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pearlwort [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pearlwort>. Apr 2024 ».
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