amaranthus vs pigweed

amaranthus

noun
  • Any of the genus Amaranthus; an amaranth. 

pigweed

noun
  • Amaranthus species 

  • Polygonum aviculare (common knotgrass) 

  • Portulaca bicolor, of Australia 

  • Heracleum sphondylium 

  • Any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder 

  • Chenopodium album, white goosefoot 

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