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1An amaranth that grows as a weed or is used for fodder.
Genus Amaranthus, family Amaranthaceae: several species, in particular A. retroflexus and A. albus
‘All summer we fight Bermuda grass, nut grass, crabgrass, goosegrass, Dallis grass, spurge, pigweed and others.’
‘Spartan herbicide has provided excellent control of troublesome broadleaf weeds, such as kochia, Russian thistle, and pigweed in no-till sunflower for the past several years.’
‘Sometimes, a single weed plant - of pigweed, for example - can produce 500,000 seeds.’
‘Several common weeds, including pigweed, lamb's quarters, and kochia, have been reported to be hosts for the pathogen.’
‘When The Ohio State University weed scientists announced they had discovered ALS-resistant smooth pigweed this winter, it was hard to get very excited about the news.’
‘Lambsquarters (Chenopodium album, also called fat hen, goosefoot, or pigweed) are a. member of the same family as chard and beets.’
‘Fat Hen, (also known as: white goosefoot, lamb's quarters, lambsquarters, or pigweed) is a fast-growing, upright, weedy annual species of goosefoot, very common in temperate regions/’
‘The fungus kills fat hen - also known as pigweed - a weed which is a serious problem for European farmers.’