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cheeseweed

cheeseweed noun: malva parviflora, an annual or perennial herb native to Northern Africa, Europe and Asia.

Noun

cheeseweed (countable and uncountable, plural cheeseweeds)

  1. Malva parviflora, an annual or perennial herb native to Northern Africa, Europe and Asia.

Forms of cheeseweed

pluralcheeseweeds

Origin of cheeseweed

From cheese + weed (the fruits are shaped like a wheel of cheese).

Questions about cheeseweed

What does cheeseweed mean?
Cheeseweed means malva parviflora, an annual or perennial herb native to Northern Africa, Europe and Asia.
What part of speech is cheeseweed?
Cheeseweed is a noun.
What is the plural of cheeseweed?
The plural of cheeseweed is cheeseweeds.

Words near cheeseweed in the dictionary

  1. cheesesteaks
  2. cheesetastic
  3. cheesevat
  4. cheesevats
  5. cheeseware
  6. cheeseweed
  7. cheeseweeds
  8. cheesewich
  9. cheesewiches
  10. cheesewire
  11. cheesewires

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