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2. Noun. A plant of the genus ''Cerastiun''; mouse-ear chickweed. (defdate from 16th c.) ¹

3. Noun. A forget-me-not of the genus ''Myosotis''. (defdate from 16th c.) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Mouse-ear

1. The forget-me-not (Myosotis palustris) and other species of the same genus. A European species of hawkweed (Hieracium Pilosella). Mouse-ear chickweed, a name of two common species of chickweed (Cerastium vulgarium, and C. Viscosum). Mouse-ear cress, a low cruciferous herb (Sisymbrium Thaliana). All these are low herbs with soft, oval, or obovate leaves, whence the name. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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