root growing in an unusual location e.g. from a stem
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Snakeweed
A kind of knotweed (Polygonum Bistorta).
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a plant that reproduces or is reproduced by apomixis
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.a body that resembles a spore but is not an endospore; produced by some bacteria
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.each of the long filamentous styles that grow as a silky tuft at the tip of an ear of Indian corn
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.each of the long filamentous styles that grow as a silky tuft at the tip of an ear of Indian corn
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.a variety of a plant developed from a natural species and maintained under cultivation
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.a cell formed by the division or budding of another cell; "anthrax grows by dividing into two daughter cells that are generally identi…
Used in the same subject area: Nature and environment, Plants.family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
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The common bistort or snakeweed (Polygonum bistorta).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.The knotgrass (Polygonum aviculare).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.An herbaceous plant of the genus Polygonum, section Bistorta; snakeweed; adderwort. Its root is used in medicine as an astringent.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.A plant (Fagopyrum esculentum) of the Polygonum family, the seed of which is used for food.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.A weed with a stem of many joints (Illecebrum verticillatum); also, the Polygonum aviculare or knotgrass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.A weed that binds stalks of corn, as Convolvulus arvensis, Polygonum Convolvulus.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.Smartweed (Polygonum Hydropiper).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.A species (Polygonum Hydropiper) of knotweed with acrid foliage; water pepper; smartweed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.A slender, nearly leafless, American herb (Polygonum articulatum), with jointed spikes of small flowers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.a common weed with jointed stems (Polygonum aviculare); knotweed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.An annual weed (Polygonum Persicaria), having a lanceolate leaf with a dark spot in the middle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.The water pepper (Polygonum Hydropiper), an aquatic plant of Europe and North America.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.Of or pertaining to a natural order of apetalous plants (Polygonaceae), of which the knotweeds (species of Polygonum) are the type, an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.A genus of plants embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.Any plant of the genus Polygonum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.An acrid plant of the genus Polygonum (P. Hydropiper), which produces smarting if applied where the skin is tender.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.A name given to several species of plants of the genus Polygonum, having angular stems beset with minute reflexed prickles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.A kind of Solomon's seal (Polygonum officinale).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knotweed, polygonum, bistorta.
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