corn spurrey

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   small European weed with whorled leaves and white flowers

   Synonymscorn spurrySpergula arvensis

   Broaderweed

   Part ofSpergula

Questions about corn spurrey

What does corn spurrey mean?

corn spurrey means "small European weed with whorled leaves and white flowers".

What is another word for corn spurrey?

Close synonyms include corn spurry, Spergula arvensis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is corn spurrey a common word?

corn spurrey is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.