shepherd's-purse

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shepherd's-purse

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a plant, Capsella bursa-pastoris, having small white flowers and flattened triangular seed pods: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)

[compare Latin bursa pastoris, French bourse-de-berger, German Hirtentasche, Dutch herdentasch]

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