stitchwort
/ˈstɪtʃwɔrt/
noun
- A wild plant with small white star-shaped flowers, often found in woodlands and hedgerows.
- The children picked a handful of stitchwort to put in a vase on the kitchen table.
- I identified the plant as greater stitchwort by its five deeply notched petals.
- Stitchwort blooms in late spring, covering the forest floor with tiny white stars.