Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) A species (
Polygonum Hydropiper ) of knotweed with acrid foliage; water pepper; smartweed.
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- noun A form of
knotweed , the water pepper, Polygonum hydropiper
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Examples
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Polygonum hydropiper is a widespread native of wet areas in the Northern Hemisphere.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Polygonum hydropiper is a widespread native of wet areas in the Northern Hemisphere.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Polygonum punctatum, Ell.Sk. Polygonum hydropiperoides, Ph. Polygonum hydropiper, Mx. Water pepper; Smartweed; Biting knotweed.
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