Hernaria glabra

Definitions of Hernaria glabra
  1. noun
    common prostrate Old World herb often used as a ground cover; formerly reputed to cure ruptures
    synonyms: rupturewort
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    type of:
    ground cover, groundcover
    low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow
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