hen-and-chickens

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• Each schooner has several dories, which fish all round it, thus suggesting what is often called the hen-and-chickens style.

  All Afloat|William Wood

• Owing to their habit of producing a circle of young plants around the parent, they are commonly called "hen-and-chickens."

  The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits|Mary Elizabeth Parsons