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Noun field mouse-ear has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebField Mouse-EarDescriptionThe field mouse-ear refers to a small flowering plant that belongs to the genus Cerastium and is part of the Caryophyllaceae family. It is commonly found in open fields, meadows, and rocky slopes. The plant has small, white, star-shaped flowers and its leaves have a distinct mouse-ear shape, hence the name. SensesSense 1: BotanyIn botany, field mouse-ear is a general term used to refer to various species of the Cerastium genus, characterized by their mouse-ear shaped leaves and small, delicate flowers. Example Sentence: The field mouse-ear is often considered a weed, but its charming small flowers make it a delightful addition to any wildflower garden. Sense 2: ZoologyIn zoology, a field mouse-ear is a small, nocturnal mammal that belongs to the rodent family. They are commonly found in fields, pastures, and forests, and are known for their round, mouse-like ears. Example Sentence: The field mouse-ear scurried away into the bushes as soon as they approached, camouflaging itself within the undergrowth. Related Products | ||||
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