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Definition of Jointweed
1. n. A slender, nearly leafless, American herb (Polygonum articulatum), with jointed spikes of small flowers.
Definition of Jointweed
1. Noun. Any member of the genus ''Polygonella'' of knotweeds and smartweeds. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jointweed
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Medical Definition of Jointweed
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Jointweed
Literary usage of Jointweed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Foot-path Way by Bradford Torrey (1892)
"Six of these — mallow, cinque-foil, aster, cone-flower, fall dandelion, and
jointweed — were noticed only at Nahant; and it is further to be said that the ..."
2. Plant Names, Scientific and Popular, Including in the Case of Each Plant the by Albert Brown Lyons (1900)
"S. (a) P. it rt ion hi ta (L.) Meisn., Coast jointweed, is called also Sand-grass.
1641. POLYGONUM, L. Knotweed, eta Polygonaceae. ..."
3. A Preliminary Catalogue of the Flora of New Jersey by Nathaniel Lord Britton (1881)
"P. articulata, L. jointweed. Common on the sands of the Yellow Drift, and on the
sea-shore. Fagopyrum, Tourn BUCKWHEAT. ..."
4. Report (1904)
"Ammophila, Cakile, the beach pea, Triglochin, Potentilla Anserina, L., Juncus
Balticus littoralis, Eng., jointweed-leaved spurge, belong to both. ..."
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