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Webster 1913 Edition


Smartweed

Smart′weedˊ

,
Noun.
(Bot.)
An acrid plant of the genus
Polygonum
(
Polygonum Hydropiper
), which produces smarting if applied where the skin is tender.

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smartweed

smartweed

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Noun

smartweed (usually uncountable, plural smartweeds)

  1. Any of a number of plants in the genus Persicaria (formerly Polygonum.

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