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Definition of Pinweed
1. n. Any plant of the genus Lechea, low North American herbs with branching stems, and very small and abundant leaves and flowers.
Definition of Pinweed
1. Noun. Any plant of the genus ''Lechea'', low North American herbs with branching stems, and very small and abundant leaves and flowers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pinweed
1. a perennial herb [n -S]
Medical Definition of Pinweed
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinweed
Literary usage of Pinweed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of Worcester County: A Catalogue of the Phaenogamous and Vascular by Joseph Jackson (1894)
"pinweed. major, Michx. Templeton. VP Parkhurst. minor, L. Dry and sterile grounds.
tenuifolia, Michx. With the last. ..."
2. A Preliminary Catalogue of the Flora of New Jersey by Nathaniel Lord Britton (1881)
"Small pinweed. Common throughout the State, except in the pine barrens, where it
seems to be mostly replaced by the Far. (?) pulchella, Leggett. ..."
3. A Class-book of botany, designed for colleges, academies, and other seminaries by Alphonso Wood (1856)
"Capsule roundish, about the size of a large pin-head. 31. Aug. 1. L. MAJOR.
Mic, ч (L. villosa. EU. L. minor. Linn.) Larger pinweed. ..."
4. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"pinweed Herbaceous perennial Dry open woods, sandy fields and barrens. ...
pinweed Herbaceous perennial Dry fields and shaly slopes. ..."
5. The History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania: From the Discovery of the by William Watts Hart Davis (1876)
"(Larger pinweed.) Not rare along the Delaware. ... (New Jersey pinweed.)
Near Bristol, TC Porter. minor, Lam. ..."
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