"birdweed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: birdweeds [plural]
Etymology: bird + weed Etymology templates: {{com|en|bird|weed}} bird + weed Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} birdweed (countable and uncountable, plural birdweeds)
  1. Any of certain species of plants of the genus Polygonum, especially Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-birdweed-en-noun-ldSoGn7S
  2. Any of certain species of plants of the genus Polygonum, especially
    Polygonum aviculare (common knotgrass)
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Buckwheat family plants
    Sense id: en-birdweed-en-noun-nbLp2Id3 Disambiguation of Buckwheat family plants: 44 56 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56

Inflected forms

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