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noun • any plant that crowds out cultivated plants • a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning • street names for marijuana verb • clear of weeds | ||||
| 40% | 7 | Also known as sow thistle | ||
noun • sow thistles | ||||
| 38% | 7 | Resembles a thistle but is not actually part of the thistle family | ||
noun • any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts | ||||
Roots Of Sow Thistle Are Dedicated Gardeners Enemy
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WEED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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WEED
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