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单词 chickweed
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Definition of chickweed in English:

chickweed

noun ˈtʃɪkwiːdˈtʃɪkˌwid
mass noun
  • A small, widespread, white-flowered plant of the pink family, often growing as a garden weed, and sometimes eaten by poultry.

    Stellaria and other genera, family Caryophyllaceae: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Drizzle vinaigrette around the dish and garnish with chickweed.
    • The targeted pests were chickweed, prickly lettuce, and root-knot nematode.
    • This field had been fallow the previous year, and it was already blanketed with wild mustard, violets, chickweed, and wild parsnip.
    • Whether or not it is so, it is still funny that out of all things they prefer chickweed.
    • Fast-growing fall cover crops outcompete late-season weeds like quack grass and chickweed.
    • In the spring, the pheasant mamas will bring their chicks to picnic on the chickweed.
    • She continued hoeing out the chickweed and dandelions.
    • When the chickweed is seeding, they go after those seeds first.
    • It is especially effective on crabgrass, goosegrass, and chickweed.
    • Toss together chickweed with lemon juice and grapeseed oil.
    • Many winter annual weeds, including common chickweed, purple deadnettle, henbit, and cressleaf groundsel, have become increasingly problematic in corn, soybean, and wheat production.
    • Some weeds, such as chickweed, common groundsel, and bittercress, may germinate and grow at almost any time of year.
    • On the opposite extreme, shallow-rooted ground cover weeds such as ground ivy and chickweed help prevent erosion and prevent soil crusting when dry.
    • Those edible ‘weeds’ include chickweed, lambs quarters and stinging nettles.
    • Again, this is a place to include uncultivated herbs such as dandelion, chicory, chickweed, malva, watercress, nettles and mustard greens.
    • I once took my boys to a park that had a little pond covered in chickweed.
    • A very good fasting tea is a combination of nettles, chickweed and fennel seed which also helps in weight reduction.
    • Perennial geraniums live forever, are easy to grow from seed and once established, spread and self-seed as madly as chickweed.
    • Chickweed oil which is a good lotion for skin ailments is made by placing an ounce of dried chickweed in olive oil.
    • Researchers report that controlling weeds such as purple deadnettle, henbit and chickweed may help keep SCN numbers down.
 
 

Definition of chickweed in US English:

chickweed

nounˈCHikˌwēdˈtʃɪkˌwid
  • A small plant of the pink family with deeply cleft white petals, often growing as a garden weed and sometimes eaten by poultry.

    Stellaria, Cerastium, and other genera, family Caryophyllaceae: several species, including common chickweed (S. media), with smooth leaves and stems, and mouse-ear chickweed (C. vulgatum), with hairy leaves and stems

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some weeds, such as chickweed, common groundsel, and bittercress, may germinate and grow at almost any time of year.
    • Whether or not it is so, it is still funny that out of all things they prefer chickweed.
    • Perennial geraniums live forever, are easy to grow from seed and once established, spread and self-seed as madly as chickweed.
    • I once took my boys to a park that had a little pond covered in chickweed.
    • A very good fasting tea is a combination of nettles, chickweed and fennel seed which also helps in weight reduction.
    • The targeted pests were chickweed, prickly lettuce, and root-knot nematode.
    • In the spring, the pheasant mamas will bring their chicks to picnic on the chickweed.
    • Researchers report that controlling weeds such as purple deadnettle, henbit and chickweed may help keep SCN numbers down.
    • Fast-growing fall cover crops outcompete late-season weeds like quack grass and chickweed.
    • This field had been fallow the previous year, and it was already blanketed with wild mustard, violets, chickweed, and wild parsnip.
    • It is especially effective on crabgrass, goosegrass, and chickweed.
    • Again, this is a place to include uncultivated herbs such as dandelion, chicory, chickweed, malva, watercress, nettles and mustard greens.
    • On the opposite extreme, shallow-rooted ground cover weeds such as ground ivy and chickweed help prevent erosion and prevent soil crusting when dry.
    • Drizzle vinaigrette around the dish and garnish with chickweed.
    • Toss together chickweed with lemon juice and grapeseed oil.
    • She continued hoeing out the chickweed and dandelions.
    • Those edible ‘weeds’ include chickweed, lambs quarters and stinging nettles.
    • Many winter annual weeds, including common chickweed, purple deadnettle, henbit, and cressleaf groundsel, have become increasingly problematic in corn, soybean, and wheat production.
    • Chickweed oil which is a good lotion for skin ailments is made by placing an ounce of dried chickweed in olive oil.
    • When the chickweed is seeding, they go after those seeds first.
 
 
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