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| pig·weed [ píg wd ] (plural pig·weeds) |
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1. weed with hairy leaves: a hairy-leaved weed of the amaranth family. Flowers: green, in spikes. Native to: North America. Latin name Amaranthus retroflexus.
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2. U.S. weed with edible leaves: a common weed whose leaves have a grainy surface and are sometimes used as a vegetable or in salads. Latin name Chenopodium album.
Canadian term goosefoot
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