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Look up: Weed

  1. Weed
    a species that volunteers in artificially modified habitats and is considered undesirable by people. The same species may occur elsewhere in a wild state, or even in cultivation.
    Found on http://www.runet.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/G

  2. Weed
    Weed is a city in Siskiyou County California, USA
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/GX

  3. Weed
    Weed is slang for cannabis.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/PB

  4. Weed
    An uninvited guest in gardens.
    Found on http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_gloss

  5. Weed
    An undesirable plant.
    Found on http://filebox.vt.edu/cals/cses/chagedor

  6. Weed
    An aggressive, invasive, easily dispersed nuisance plant, one which commonly grows in cultivated ground to the detriment of a crop.
    Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos

  7. weed
    [n] - any plant that crowds out cultivated plants 2. [v] - clear of weeds
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. Weed
    'A plant growing in the wrong place.' End users have demanded fewer weed seeds in grain etc. over the years requiring fields to become weed free. Field margins however maintain the diversity necsessary to support various 'weeds'.
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  9. Weed
    Cannabis (slang).
    Found on http://thewellnessshop.co.uk/healthandwe

  10. Weed
    Commonly used to describe vigorous non-ornamental plants which unless removed swamp cultivated plants
    Found on http://www.unwinsdirect.co.uk/?PAGEID=42

  11. weed
    a valueless, troublesome, or noxious plant growing wild, especially one that grows profusely or on cultivated ground to the exclusion or injury of the desired crop; weeds collectively Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  12. Weed
    Weed noun [ Middle English wede , Anglo-Saxon w...de , w...d ; akin to Old Saxon wādi , giwādi , OFries, w...de , w...d , OD. wade , Old High German wāt , Icelandic vā... , Zend vadh to clothe.] 1. A garment; clothing; especially, an upper or outer garment. "Low...ly shepherd's …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/21

  13. Weed
    Weed noun A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed. [ Scot.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/21

  14. Weed
    Weed noun [ Middle English weed , weod , Anglo-Saxon weód , wiód , akin to Old Saxon wiod , LG. woden the stalks and leaves of vegetables Dutch wieden to weed, Old Saxon wiodōn .] 1. Underbrush; low shrubs. [ Obsolete or Archaic] « One rushing forth out of the thickest weed Spenser. « A …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/21

  15. Weed
    Weed transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Weeded ; present participle & verbal noun Weeding .] [ Anglo-Saxon weódian . See 3d Weed .] 1. To free from noxious plants; to clear of weeds; as, to weed corn or onions; to weed a garden. 2. To take away, as noxious plants; to remove, as …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/21

  16. weed
    <botany> Any plant that is growing in a place where a human wants a different kindof plant or no plants at all. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?w

  17. weed
    noun any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. weed
    noun a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  19. Weed
    • (n.) Any plant growing in cultivated ground to the injury of the crop or desired vegetation, or to the disfigurement of the place; an unsightly, useless, or injurious plant. • (n.) Underbrush; low shrubs. • (v. t.) To take away, as noxious plants; to remove, as something hurtful; to extirpate. • (n.) A sudden illness or relaps...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. weed
    any plant growing where it is not wanted. Ever since human beings first attempted the cultivation of plants, they have had to fight the invasion by ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/19

  21. weed
    1. any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
    2. a strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared
    3. a soft drug consisting of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect

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9 January 2009

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