Audio English.net » Dictionary » C » Clean Slate ... Clematis

CLEARWEED

Dictionary entry overview: What does clearweed mean?

• CLEARWEED (noun)
The noun CLEARWEED has 1 sense:

1. a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves

Familiarity information: CLEARWEED used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CLEARWEED (noun)

Sense 1

clearweed ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

clearweed; Pilea pumilla; richweed; dead nettle

Hypernyms ("clearweed" is a kind of...):

nettle (any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae))

Holonyms ("clearweed" is a member of...):

genus Pilea; Pilea (low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage)

Learn English with... Proverbs of the week

"Don't cry over spilt milk." (English proverb)

"Don't be afraid to cry. It will free your mind of sorrowful thoughts." (Native American proverb, Hopi)

"Falseness lasts an hour, and truth lasts till the end of time." (Arabic proverb)

"After rain comes sunshine" (Dutch proverb)

Page delivered in 0.0259 seconds