Helxine

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(Bot.) A genus of plants consisting of one species; a dwarf creeping mat-forming evergreen herb.

Thesaurus

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Helxine - one species; a dwarf creeping mat-forming evergreen herb genus Helxine, genus Soleirolia, Soleirolia dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination family Urticaceae, nettle family, Urticaceae - a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs baby tears, baby's tears, Helxine soleirolia, Soleirolia soleirolii - prostrate or creeping Corsican herb with moss-like small round short-stemmed leaves