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词汇 pigweed
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Definition of pigweed in English:

pigweed

noun ˈpɪɡwiːdˈpɪɡwid
mass noun
  • 1An amaranth that grows as a weed or is used for fodder.

    Genus Amaranthus, family Amaranthaceae: several species, in particular A. retroflexus and A. albus

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Several common weeds, including pigweed, lamb's quarters, and kochia, have been reported to be hosts for the pathogen.
    • Spartan herbicide has provided excellent control of troublesome broadleaf weeds, such as kochia, Russian thistle, and pigweed in no-till sunflower for the past several years.
    • Sometimes, a single weed plant - of pigweed, for example - can produce 500,000 seeds.
    • When The Ohio State University weed scientists announced they had discovered ALS-resistant smooth pigweed this winter, it was hard to get very excited about the news.
    • All summer we fight Bermuda grass, nut grass, crabgrass, goosegrass, Dallis grass, spurge, pigweed and others.
  • 2

    North American term for fat hen
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lambsquarters (Chenopodium album, also called fat hen, goosefoot, or pigweed) are a. member of the same family as chard and beets.
    • The fungus kills fat hen - also known as pigweed - a weed which is a serious problem for European farmers.
    • Fat Hen, (also known as: white goosefoot, lamb's quarters, lambsquarters, or pigweed) is a fast-growing, upright, weedy annual species of goosefoot, very common in temperate regions/

Definition of pigweed in US English:

pigweed

nounˈpɪɡwidˈpiɡwēd
  • 1An amaranth that grows as a weed or is used for fodder.

    Genus Amaranthus, family Amaranthaceae: several species, in particular A. retroflexus and A. albus

    Example sentencesExamples
    • All summer we fight Bermuda grass, nut grass, crabgrass, goosegrass, Dallis grass, spurge, pigweed and others.
    • Spartan herbicide has provided excellent control of troublesome broadleaf weeds, such as kochia, Russian thistle, and pigweed in no-till sunflower for the past several years.
    • Sometimes, a single weed plant - of pigweed, for example - can produce 500,000 seeds.
    • Several common weeds, including pigweed, lamb's quarters, and kochia, have been reported to be hosts for the pathogen.
    • When The Ohio State University weed scientists announced they had discovered ALS-resistant smooth pigweed this winter, it was hard to get very excited about the news.
  • 2

    another term for lamb's-quarters
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lambsquarters (Chenopodium album, also called fat hen, goosefoot, or pigweed) are a. member of the same family as chard and beets.
    • Fat Hen, (also known as: white goosefoot, lamb's quarters, lambsquarters, or pigweed) is a fast-growing, upright, weedy annual species of goosefoot, very common in temperate regions/
    • The fungus kills fat hen - also known as pigweed - a weed which is a serious problem for European farmers.
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