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n. - Low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers.

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  • Bank of bluebells and stitchwort along the edge of a wood.....
  • The brilliant white flowers of stitchwort form drifts along hedgerows and verges....
  • Its name, stitchwort, no doubt alludes to the plant's supposed virtue in cases of "stitches" in the side.
  • The line between Edge Wood and recently cultivated fields was white with cow parsley, stitchwort and wild garlic.
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