clearweed

clearweed
Richweed Rich"weed`, n. (Bot.) An herb ({Pilea pumila}) of the Nettle family, having a smooth, juicy, pellucid stem; -- called also {clearweed}. [1913 Webster]

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  • clearweed — pilėja statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Dilgėlinių (Urticaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Pilea). atitikmenys: lot. Pilea angl. artillery plant; clearweed vok. Kanonierblume; Kanonierpflanze; Pilea rus. пилея lenk. pilea …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • clearweed — /klear weed /, n. a plant, Pilea pumila, of the nettle family, having drooping, green flower clusters and smooth stems. Also called richweed. [1815 25, Amer.; CLEAR + WEED1; so called from its translucent leaves and stems] * * * …   Universalium

  • clearweed — noun a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves • Syn: ↑richweed, ↑dead nettle, ↑Pilea pumilla • Hypernyms: ↑nettle • Member Holonyms: ↑Pilea, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pilea pumila — Taxobox name = Clearweed image width = 240px image caption = Pilea pumila regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Urticaceae genus = Pilea species = P. pumila binomial = Pilea pumila Pilea pumila …   Wikipedia

  • richweed — noun 1. a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves • Syn: ↑clearweed, ↑dead nettle, ↑Pilea pumilla • Hypernyms: ↑nettle • Member Holonyms: ↑Pilea, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • On Nature's Trail — was a television show produced by the Maryland Center for Public Broadcasting in Owings Mills, Maryland in 1978. The show featured Elmer and Jean Worthley observing and discussing plants growing at different locations in Baltimore County,… …   Wikipedia

  • Pilea — Taxobox name = Pilea image width = 250px image caption = Pilea pumila , Canadian clearweed regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Urticaceae genus = Pilea genus authority = Lindl., 1821… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Canadian plants by family UV — Main page: List of Canadian plants by familyFamilies: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I J K | L | M | N | O | P Q | R | S | T | U V W | X Y Z = UlmaceaeVerify source|date=December 2007 = * Celtis occidentalis common hackberry * Celtis tenuifolia… …   Wikipedia

  • Pilea pumila — Richweed Rich weed , n. (Bot.) An herb ({Pilea pumila}) of the Nettle family, having a smooth, juicy, pellucid stem; called also {clearweed}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Richweed — Rich weed , n. (Bot.) An herb ({Pilea pumila}) of the Nettle family, having a smooth, juicy, pellucid stem; called also {clearweed}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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