genus Arenaria

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	genus Arenaria - sandworts Arenariacaryophylloid dicot genus - genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowerscarnation family, Caryophyllaceae, family Caryophyllaceae, pink family - large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes)sandwort - low-growing chiefly perennial plant usually with small white flowers suitable for e.g. rock gardens
	2.	genus Arenaria - turnstones Arenariabird genus - a genus of birdsCharadriidae, family Charadriidae - plover familyturnstone - migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food