TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

CERASTIUM FONTANUM [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2009-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
Cerastium fontanum
Latin
OBS

A plant of the family Caryophyllaceae.

OBS

mouse-eared chickweed: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003).

OBS

mouse-ear chickweed: common name also used to refer to the species Cerastium glomeratum.

OBS

common chickweed: common name also used to refer to the species Stellaria media.

Key term(s)
  • mouse eared chickweed
  • common mouse ear chickweed
  • common mouseear chickweed
  • mouse ear chickweed
  • mouseear chickweed

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Cerastium fontanum
Latin
OBS

Plante de la famille des Caryophyllaceae.

OBS

céraiste vulgaire : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003).

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: