redweed

English

Etymology

red + weed

Noun

redweed (usually uncountable, plural redweeds)

  1. The red poppy (Papaver rhoeas).
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  2. The American pokeweed.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for redweed in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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