Common Name - Common Chickweed
	Scientific Name - Stellaria media
	Family Name -  Pink (Caryophyllaceae)
Season	Annual, spring to fall.
Habitat	Lawns, gardens and disturbed areas.
Flower	Regular, white, 5 petals deeply cleft, 1/4 inch wide.
Leaves	Simple, opposite, toothless. Plant grows low to the ground and is weak stemmed.
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