silverweed


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Related to silverweed: Ground elder, tormentil
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Synonyms for silverweed

any of various twining shrubs of the genus Argyreia having silvery leaves and showy purple flowers

low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath

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A kingfisher streaks through the Sitka sedge and silverweed cinquefoil toward the ocean.
Un arall roedd pobl yn arfer bwyta ei wraidd erstalwm ydi'r dail arian (Potentilla anserina; silverweed).
Also in abundance were buttercups (Ranunculus repens), wild carrot (Daucus carota), silverweed (Potentilla anserina), red and white dover (Trifolium repens and pretense), and poppies (Papaver rhoeas)--to quite literally name just a few.
Surprisingly, 116 species of plants have been recorded, including the white-flowered sea campion, thrift, scurvy grass, ragwort, silverweed and a borage which originates from California and probably found its way to the islands in feed from the days when the lighthouse keepers kept poultry.
pacifica (Howell) Rousi Pacific silverweed Potentilia multijuga Lehm.