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bishop's weeds

bishop's weeds is the plural of bishop's weed.

Meaning of bishop's weed

Noun

bishop's weed (countable and uncountable, plural bishop's weeds)

  1. Aegopodium podagraria (ground elder, herb Gerard, bishop's goutweed, goutweed), a common weed of temperate regions.
  2. Visnaga daucoides (syn. Ammi visnaga); toothpickweed.
  3. Ammi majus (false bishop's weed, laceflower), an umbelliferous plant of the genus Ammi.
    Synonyms:
    bullwort, ground-elder, herb Gerard, bishop's goutweed
  4. Houttuynia cordata (heartleaf, lizard tail).
  5. Trachyspermum ammi (ajwain), of which the flower pods and leaves are used as a spice and herb in parts of Asia and Africa.

Questions about bishop's weeds

What is bishop's weeds the plural of?
Bishop's weeds is the plural of bishop's weed.

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