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• water weed — wa|ter|weed «WT uhr WEED, WOT », noun, or water weed, 1. any aquatic plant with inconspicuous flowers, such as the pondweed. 2. = elodea. (Cf. ↑elodea) …   Useful english dictionary

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• water — n. & v. n. 1 a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. Usage: Chem. formula: H2O 2 a liquid consisting chiefly of this and found in seas, lakes, and rivers, in rain, and in secretions of organisms. 3 an… …   Useful english dictionary

• water thyme — Anacharis An*ach a*ris, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? up + ? grace.] (Bot.) A fresh water weed of the frog s bit family ({Hydrocharidace[ae]}), native to America. Transferred to England it became an obstruction to navigation. Called also {waterweed} and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Weed control — is the botanical component of pest control, stopping weeds from reaching a mature stage of growth when they could be harmful to domesticated plants and livestock by physical and chemical methods. In order to reduce weed growth, many weed control… …   Wikipedia

• Weed — /weed/, n. Thurlow /therr loh/, 1797 1882, U.S. journalist and politician. * * * Any plant growing where it is not wanted. On land under cultivation, weeds compete with crops for water, light, and nutrients. On rangelands and in pastures, weeds… …   Universalium

• Weed mat — is a fibrous cloth like material used in weed control.Weed mat is an artificial mulch, laid on top of the soil and prevents weeds from growing to the surface. =Laying Weed Mat [http://www.hireahubby.co.nz/news.asp?pageID=2145820979… …   Wikipedia

• Weed — Weed, CA U.S. city in California Population (2000): 2978 Housing Units (2000): 1293 Land area (2000): 4.854940 sq. miles (12.574237 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.854940 sq. miles (12.574237… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

• Weed, CA — U.S. city in California Population (2000): 2978 Housing Units (2000): 1293 Land area (2000): 4.854940 sq. miles (12.574237 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.854940 sq. miles (12.574237 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

• Water garden — Water gardens, also known as aquatic gardens, backyard ponds and garden ponds, have been made popular by Andy Holt in recent years. Usually referring to a man made feature, these gardens typically combine a pool with aquatic plants and often… …   Wikipedia

• water chestnut — n. ☆ 1. a) a Chinese sedge (Eleocharis dulcis) with erect, cylindrical leaves, growing in dense clumps in water b) the large, button shaped, submerged tubers of this plant, used in Chinese cooking 2. a floating aquatic weed (Trapa natans) of the… …   English World dictionary