montia chamissoi

1. 1.

   a floating or creeping Indian lettuce having terminal racemes of pale rose flowers; wet areas at high elevations of western North America

   Synonymstoad lily

   BroaderIndian lettuce

Questions about montia chamissoi

What does montia chamissoi mean?

montia chamissoi means "a floating or creeping Indian lettuce having terminal racemes of pale rose flowers; wet areas at high elevations of western North America".

What is another word for montia chamissoi?

Close synonyms include toad lily. 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 montia chamissoi a common word?

montia chamissoi 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.