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stitchwort

stitch·wort [ stích wùrt, stích wàwrt ] (plural stitch·worts or stitch·wort)


noun 
Definition:
 
flowering plant: a perennial creeping wild plant of the chickweed family. Flowers: small, white, star-shaped. Genus Stellaria.

[< its former use to cure sharp pains in the side]
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