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pigweed [ˈpɪgˌwiːd] n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) Also called redroot any of several coarse North American amaranthaceous weeds of the genus Amaranthus, esp A. retroflexus, having hairy leaves and green flowers 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a US name for fat hen ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| That's Roman wormwood -- that's pigweed -- that's sorrel -- that's piper-grass -- have at him, chop him up, turn his roots upward to the sun, don't let him have a fibre in the shade, if you do he'll turn himself t' other side up and be as green as a leek in two days. |
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