Baby's Tears (Noun)
Meaning
Prostrate or creeping Corsican herb with moss-like small round short-stemmed leaves.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The delicate white flowers of baby's tears cascade down the sides of hanging baskets and containers.
- Baby's tears is a beautiful, low-growing herb that trails across the ground, making it perfect for a rock garden.
- Baby's tears prefers moist, shaded areas and can thrive in the high humidity of a terrarium.
- The small, round leaves of baby's tears resemble moss, but they are actually tiny stems that can grow quite long.
- In Corsica, baby's tears grows wild in rocky areas, where it can spread quickly to form a lush, green carpet.