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Chiogenes hispidula

Creeping \Creep"ing\, a.

  1. Crawling, or moving close to the ground. ``Every creeping thing.''
    --Gen. vi. 20.

  2. Growing along, and clinging to, the ground, or to a wall, etc., by means of rootlets or tendrils.

    Casements lined with creeping herbs.
    --Cowper.

    Ceeping crowfoot (Bot.), a plant, the Ranunculus repens.

    Creeping snowberry, an American plant ( Chiogenes hispidula) with white berries and very small round leaves having the flavor of wintergreen.