Definition of Rock sandwort

1. Noun. Low perennial tufted plant of southeastern North America.

Exact synonyms: Arenaria Stricta
Generic synonyms: Sandwort

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rock Sandwort

rock penstemon
rock pigeon
rock pigeons
rock pink
rock pipit
rock pipits
rock plant
rock polypody
rock purslane
rock python
rock rabbit
rock rattlesnake
rock rose
rock salmon
rock salt
rock sandwort (current term)
rock sequence
rock sequences
rock shaft
rock shandy
rock shelter
rock snake
rock snot
rock solid
rock spiders
rock spikemoss
rock squirrel
rock staff

Literary usage of Rock sandwort

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the County of Derby by Stephen Glover (1829)
"... purple sandwort, sandy fields, July to August, purple, corn fields near mouths of mines, Matlock, &c. saxatilis, rock sandwort, June, Middleton dale. ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Spreng, var. glabra (Michx.) Fern. FGB Minuartia michauxii (Fern.) Farw. rock sandwort Herbaceous annual Dry, open, rocky ledges of limestone or serpentine. ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Spreng. var. glabra (Michx.) Fern. FGB Minuartia michauxii (Fern.) Farw. rock sandwort Herbaceous annual Dry, open, rocky ledges of limestone or serpentine. ..."

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