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Meanings of lamb's-quarter in English

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Leaves collected from the wild.

        Synonyms
        Examples for "pigweed"
        Examples for "pigweed"
        1
        Raw they ate thistle tops, pigweed, and crowfoot, with great relish.
        The Euahlayi Tribe: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia
        2
        Pull up all the beets and leave the pigweed, hey?
        St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, ...
        3
        The grass waved to their stirrups, and the pigweed stood rank up to the very door.
        North of Fifty-Three
        4
        Even pigweed can be a delicacy.
        The new yorker
        5
        Should I get more pigweed seeds?
        The Valley of Horses
        1
        Women with wood on their heads and marog ( wild spinach) in their hip pockets.
        The South African
        2
        We marvelled at the birds, we picked the wild spinach and fennel and imagined the Lusitania's drift to calamity a few miles offshore.
        The Irish Times
        Usage of lamb's-quarter in English
        1
        We call it lamb's-quarter, for the lamb doth eat it by choice.
        Woodland Tales