carpetweed

/ˈkɑr.pɪt.ˌwiːd/

Definitions

1. noun

A low-growing, annual weed with small, rounded leaves and tiny white or pink flowers.

“The lawn care service will have to deal with the carpetweed infestation in the garden.”

Synonyms

  • Polynesian knotweed
  • creeping Jenny

Antonyms

  • drought-resistant plant
  • ornamental grass