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Pigweed Definition & Meaning

pigweed
noun
  1. common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb
  2. leaves sometimes used as potherbs; seeds used as cereal; southern United States to Central America; India and China
  3. leaves collected from the wild

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What does pigweed mean?
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
What part of speech is pigweed?
Pigweed is a noun.
How many definitions does pigweed have?
Pigweed has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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