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WINGED PIGWEED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does winged pigweed mean? 

WINGED PIGWEED (noun)
  The noun WINGED PIGWEED has 1 sense:

1. bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seedsplay

  Familiarity information: WINGED PIGWEED used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WINGED PIGWEED (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cycloloma atriplicifolium; tumbleweed; winged pigweed

Hypernyms ("winged pigweed" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("winged pigweed" is a member of...):

Cycloloma; genus Cycloloma (a caryophyllaceous genus of the family Chenopodiaceae)


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