"wireweed" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From wire + weed. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wire|weed}} wire + weed Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} wireweed (uncountable)
  1. Any member of the genus Polygonella, now included in genus Polygonum of knotweeds and smartweeds, especially Polygonella articulata, now Polygonum articulatum. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: jointweed
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