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knotweed

[not-weed]

knot·weed

[not-weed]
noun
any of several knotty-stemmed plants belonging to the genus Polygonum, of the buckwheat family.

Origin:
1570–80; knot1 + weed1
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knotweed (ˈnɒtˌwiːd)
 
n
any of several polygonaceous plants of the genus Polygonum, having small flowers and jointed stems

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