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rumex obtusifolius

 

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Noun rumex obtusifolius has 1 sense
  1. bitter dock, broad-leaved dock, yellow dock, Rumex obtusifolius - European dock with broad obtuse leaves and bitter rootstock common as a weed in North America
    --1 is a kind of dock, sorrel, sour grass

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Rumex Obtusifolius

Definition:

Rumex obtusifolius, commonly known as bitter dock, is a perennial weed native to Europe and Asia. It is a member of the buckwheat family, Polygonaceae, and is widely distributed in North America. Bitter dock is characterized by its oblong leaves and tall flower spikes.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Rumex obtusifolius

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Noun) A perennial weed with oblong leaves and tall flower spikes, primarily found in Europe and Asia.

Example sentence: Bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius) is a common weed that can be found in fields and along roadsides.

Usage:

Bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius) is often considered a troublesome weed in agricultural and horticultural settings. The plant has a deep taproot and is difficult to control once established.

Example sentence: Farmers are struggling to eradicate Rumex obtusifolius from their fields due to its persistent nature.

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