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black bindweed

black bindweed noun: any member of the species Fallopia convolvulus of the knotweed family, native to Eurasia, now widespread in temparate climates in western Eurasia and North America, also found elsewhere, considered noxious in agriculture.

Noun

black bindweed (countable and uncountable, plural black bindweeds)

  1. Any member of the species Fallopia convolvulus of the knotweed family, native to Eurasia, now widespread in temparate climates in western Eurasia and North America, also found elsewhere, considered noxious in agriculture.
    Synonyms:
    buckwheat, bear-bind, bind-corn, climbing bindweed, climbing buckwheat, corn-bind, corn bindweed, devil's tether, wild buckwheat
  2. Any member of the species Dioscorea communis (syn. Tamus communis).

Synonyms of black bindweed

  • buckwheat, bear-bind, bind-corn, climbing bindweed, climbing buckwheat, corn-bind, corn bindweed, devil's tether, wild buckwheat

Forms of black bindweed

pluralblack bindweeds

Questions about black bindweed

What does black bindweed mean?
Black bindweed means any member of the species Fallopia convolvulus of the knotweed family, native to Eurasia, now widespread in temparate climates in western Eurasia and North America, also found elsewhere, considered noxious in agriculture.
What part of speech is black bindweed?
Black bindweed is a noun.
What is the plural of black bindweed?
The plural of black bindweed is black bindweeds.

Words near black bindweed in the dictionary

  1. black beetle
  2. black beetles
  3. black belt
  4. black belts
  5. black bile
  6. black bindweed
  7. black birch
  8. black birch tree
  9. black birch trees
  10. black birches
  11. black bitch

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