scorpionweed

[US]/[ˈskɔːpɪənˌwiːd]/
[UK]/[ˈskɔːpɪənˌwiːd]/

Translation

n.A desert annual plant (Argemone scoparia) with poisonous sap.; Specifically, the plant Argemone scoparia.
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Phrases & Collocations

scorpionweed fields

avoid scorpionweed

scorpionweed growth

harvest scorpionweed

scorpionweed season

scorpionweed roots

Example Sentences

the desert was sparsely populated with scorpionweed and cacti.

researchers are studying scorpionweed's unique root system.

farmers often struggle to compete with the aggressive scorpionweed.

the scorpionweed's vibrant purple flowers are a striking sight.

we carefully removed the scorpionweed from the garden bed.

scorpionweed thrives in arid and nutrient-poor environments.

the goats readily grazed on the scorpionweed's foliage.

locals use scorpionweed as a natural dye for textiles.

we identified the plant as scorpionweed using a field guide.

the scorpionweed's seeds are easily dispersed by the wind.

controlling scorpionweed infestations requires persistent effort.

the soil analysis confirmed the presence of scorpionweed roots.

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