单词 | pigweed |
释义 | pigweed (once / 96880 pages) n WORD FAMILY pigweed: pigweeds USAGE EXAMPLESAnd Roundup resistance in pigweed has emerged as a problem. New York Times(Oct 29, 2016) The same effect was suspected in sorghum, sunflower, spiderwort, lambs quarters, pigweed, and smartweed. Rachel Carson, Silent Spring(1962) These things can lie there two years before they will germinate,” Faurot said of pigweed, adding that means it will spread “all across kingdom come.” Washington Times(Dec 18, 2015) 1n common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb Syn|Hyper Chenopodium album, lamb's-quarters, wild spinach goosefoot any of various weeds of the genus Chenopodium having small greenish flowers 2n leaves sometimes used as potherbs; seeds used as cereal; southern United States to Central America; India and China Syn|Hyper Amaranthus hypochondriacus amaranth any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers; often cultivated for food 3n leaves collected from the wild Syn|Hyper lamb's-quarter, wild spinach green, greens, leafy vegetable any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables |
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