knotgrass

A low-growing weedy grass characterized by spikelets that grow along the leaf stems.

• 🇩🇪Niedrig wachsende Wildpflanze mit kleinen Blüten oder Ährchen, die entlang der Blattstiele wächst; oft als Unkraut auf Wegen und Äckern.

1. Low-growing weed B1 formal scientific

   A common annual weed that grows low to the ground, with small spikelets of flowers or seeds along its slender stems.

   • The garden was overrun with knotgrass after the rainy season.
   • Knotgrass often forms dense mats in lawns and disturbed soil.
   • Farmers consider knotgrass a persistent weed in crop fields.
   • The leaves of knotgrass are small and oval, arranged alternately on the stem.

   🇩🇪Niedrig wachsendes Unkraut

   Synonyme: pigweed

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• knotgrass's possessive singular form