Chickweed

usgb/ˈtʃɪkwiːd/
noun

A type of small plant with white flowers often found in gardens or fields.

The garden was overrun with chickweed.
Visual representation of "chickweed" - A type of small plant with white flowers often found in gardens or fields.

Often appears as...

  • common chickweed
  • giant chickweed
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Identify Chickweed

Recognize chickweed by its tiny white flowers and usage, mostly harmless in gardens.

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I spotted some chickweed near the tomatoes; it looked almost decorative.
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Gardening Context

Chickweed often appears in gardening contexts as a common plant in green spaces.

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My gardening book has a whole section on managing plants like chickweed.
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