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Pigweed

Pigweed Meaning & Definition
Pigweed Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pigweed?

[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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pigweed: Amaranthus hypochondriacus | Chenopodium album | lamb's-quarter | lamb's-quarters | wild spinach | wild spinach

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pigweed:

See Also | amaranth | Chenopodium album | goosefoot | green | greens | lamb's-quarter | lamb's-quarters | leafy vegetable | pigweed | pigweed

Pigweed In Webster's Dictionary

\Pig"weed`\, n. (Bot.) A name of several annual weeds. See {Goosefoot}, and {Lamb's-quarters}.

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