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PINE-WEED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pine-weed mean?
• PINE-WEED (noun)
The noun PINE-WEED has 1 sense:
1. annual wiry-stemmed North American weed with minute scalelike leaves and small yellow flowers
Familiarity information: PINE-WEED used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Annual wiry-stemmed North American weed with minute scalelike leaves and small yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Hypericum gentianoides; nitweed; orange grass; pine-weed; pineweed
Hypernyms ("pine-weed" is a kind of...):
St John's wort (any of numerous plants of the genus Hypericum having yellow flowers and transparently dotted leaves; traditionally gathered on St John's eve to ward off evil)
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