n.
(Bot.) An herb (Pilea pumila) of the Nettle family, having a smooth, juicy, pellucid stem; -- called also clearweed.
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(Bot.) An herb (Pilea pumila) of the Nettle family, having a smooth, juicy, pellucid stem; -- called also clearweed.
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The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States
Synonyms: horse balm, horseweed, stoneroot, stone root, Collinsonia canadensis
Meaning #2:
a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves
Synonyms: clearweed, dead nettle, Pilea pumilla
| clearweed | |
| Pilea pumila | |
| Collinsonia canadensis |
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