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knotgrass

/ˈnɒt.ɡrɑːs/

Traduction: Plante herbacée sauvage et basse, souvent considérée comme une mauvaise herbe, caractérisée par de petits épis de fleurs le long des tiges feuillées.

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C2formalcommon/ˈnɒt.ɡrɑːs/

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

  • 🇫🇷Plante herbacée sauvage et basse, souvent considérée comme une mauvaise herbe, caractérisée par de petits épis de fleurs le long des tiges feuillées.
  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.

    🇫🇷Renouée des oiseaux

    Synonymes: pigweed

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