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richweed

noun

1. a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves

• Syn: ↑clearweed, ↑dead nettle, ↑Pilea pumilla

• Hypernyms: ↑nettle

• Member Holonyms: ↑Pilea, ↑genus Pilea

2. erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States

• Syn: ↑horse balm, ↑horseweed, ↑stoneroot, ↑stone-root, ↑stone root, ↑Collinsonia canadensis

• Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant

• Member Holonyms: ↑Collinsonia, ↑genus Collinsonia

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun

Etymology: rich (I) + weed

1. : a plant of the genus Pilea — called also clearweed

2. : ragweed 2 a

3. : white snakeroot

4. : horse balm 1

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/rich"weed'/, n.

1. clearweed.

2. See horse balm.

[1755-65, Amer.; RICH + WEED¹]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.