
• (n.) An American annual weed (veronica peregrina), with small white flowers and a roundish pod. • (n.) The hemp; -- so called as furnishing ropes for hanging criminals. • (n.) An American annual weed (veronica peregrina), with small white flowers and a roundish pod. • (n.) The hemp; -- so called as furnishing ropes for hanging...
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Neck'weed` noun (Botany) (a) An American annual weed (
veronica peregrina ), with small white flowers and a roundish pod.
(b) The hemp; -- so called as furnishing ropes for hanging criminals.
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