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pineweed

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A low, bushy, nearly leafless herb (Hypericum gentianoides), common in sandy soil in the eastern United States.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

annual wiry-stemmed North American weed with minute scalelike leaves and small yellow flowers

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: orange grass, nitweed, pine-weed, Hypericum gentianoides

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: St John's wort

History

Etymology

From pine + weed?