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NITWEED
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Annual wiry-stemmed North American weed with minute scalelike leaves and small yellow flowers
Synonyms:
Hypericum gentianoides; nitweed; orange grass; pine-weed; pineweed
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("nitweed" 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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