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winterweeds

winterweeds is the plural of winterweed.

Meaning of winterweed

Noun

winterweed (usually uncountable, plural winterweeds)

  1. (usually) common chickweed (Stellaria media)
    • WINTERWEED Stellaria media (L.) Cyrill The large Pink family has representatives in nearly every part of the world. Some of them are valuable ornamental plants and others are troublesome weeds.1936, Fieldbook of Illinois Wild Flowers
    Synonyms:
    chickweed, common chickweed, chickenwort, craches, maruns, starweed, starwort
  2. (usually) Veronica hederifolia, a speedwell.
    • V. hederæfolia, L. (Ivy-leaved Speedwell. Winterweed.)1888, James Madison Gore Carter, A Synopsis of the Medical Botany of the United States, page 80
    Synonyms:
    ivy-leaved speedwell

Questions about winterweeds

What is winterweeds the plural of?
Winterweeds is the plural of winterweed.

Words near winterweeds in the dictionary

  1. Wintervals
  2. winterward
  3. winterwards
  4. winterwear
  5. winterweed
  6. winterweeds
  7. winterweight
  8. wintery
  9. Winther
  10. Winthers
  11. Winthrop

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