In many of the schools in Rome, the once-manicured grounds are overgrown with weeds.

When aquaria first came into favour such things as snails and weeds were excluded as eyesores and injurious.

Nest—On the ground, consisting of a bed of dead leaves, under a bush or tuft of grass or weeds.

Then there are flowers,or weeds in bloom; it amounts to the same thing,and no one scolds if you pick them.

The avenue was free from weeds and in order, the two gates beyond him were new and substantial.

When John took the hoe, he hoed up the corn and left the weeds.