pigweed (Meaning)
pigweed (n)
common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb
leaves sometimes used as potherbs; seeds used as cereal; southern United States to Central America; India and China
leaves collected from the wild
pigweed (n.)
A name of several annual weeds. See Goosefoot, and Lamb's-quarters.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pigweed
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pigweed Sentence Examples
- The pigweed plants in the garden were thriving despite the drought conditions.
- The field was overgrown with pigweed, making it difficult to cultivate the soil.
- The farmer used herbicides to control the growth of pigweed in his fields.
- The pigweed seeds were accidentally introduced to the area, causing a widespread infestation.
- The researchers studied the pigweed's resistance to certain herbicides.
- The pigweed acted as a host plant for several species of insects.
- The pigweed's pollen caused allergic reactions in some individuals.
- The farmers used pigweed as a cover crop to improve soil fertility.
- The pigweed was particularly susceptible to drought and heat stress.
- The presence of pigweed in a field often indicated poor soil conditions.
FAQs About the word pigweed
common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb, leaves sometimes used as potherbs; seeds used as cereal; southern United Sta
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The pigweed plants in the garden were thriving despite the drought conditions.
The field was overgrown with pigweed, making it difficult to cultivate the soil.
The farmer used herbicides to control the growth of pigweed in his fields.
The pigweed seeds were accidentally introduced to the area, causing a widespread infestation.
