Meaning of PIGWEED
Pronunciation: | | 'pigweed
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] leaves collected from the wild
- [n] leaves sometimes used as potherbs; seeds used as cereal; southern United States to Central America; India and China
- [n] common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb
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| Synonyms: | | Amaranthus hypochondriacus, Chenopodium album, lamb's-quarter, lamb's-quarters, wild spinach, wild spinach |
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| See Also: | | amaranth, Chenopodium album, goosefoot, green, greens, lamb's-quarter, lamb's-quarters, leafy vegetable, pigweed, pigweed | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Pig"weed`\, n. (Bot.)
A name of several annual weeds. See {Goosefoot}, and
{Lamb's-quarters}.
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