- harmful weed
- злостный сорняк
Англо-русский словарь по экологии. 2011.
Англо-русский словарь по экологии. 2011.
Weed control — is the botanical component of pest control, stopping weeds from reaching a mature stage of growth when they could be harmful to domesticated plants and livestock by physical and chemical methods. In order to reduce weed growth, many weed control… … Wikipedia
Weed — /weed/, n. Thurlow /therr loh/, 1797 1882, U.S. journalist and politician. * * * Any plant growing where it is not wanted. On land under cultivation, weeds compete with crops for water, light, and nutrients. On rangelands and in pastures, weeds… … Universalium
weed — weed1 [wēd] n. [ME weede < OE weod, akin to LowG wēd: base only in WGmc] 1. any undesired, uncultivated plant, esp. one growing in profusion so as to crowd out a desired crop, disfigure a lawn, etc. 2. Informal a) tobacco: with the b) a cigar… … English World dictionary
Weed out — Weed out, v. t. to selectively remove; same as {weed[2]}, v. t.; of things that are useless or harmful. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weed — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wēod weed, herb; akin to Old Saxon wiod weed Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) a plant that is not valued where it is growing and is usually of vigorous growth; especially one that tends to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
weed — weed1 weedless, adj. weedlike, adj. /weed/, n. 1. a valueless plant growing wild, esp. one that grows on cultivated ground to the exclusion or injury of the desired crop. 2. any undesirable or troublesome plant, esp. one that grows profusely… … Universalium
weed (the weed) — n 1. marihuana. The plant cannabis sativa, which yields marihuana leaves, grows like a weed in warm dry climates and somewhat resembles nettles. ► They get a £10 bag of weed and put it all in the spliff, then they get catatonic. (Panorama, BBC TV … Contemporary slang
weed out — {v.} 1. To remove what is unwanted, harmful, or not good enough from. * /Mother weeded out the library because there were too many books./ * /Many colleges and universities weed out their freshman classes to make room for better students./ 2. To… … Dictionary of American idioms
weed out — {v.} 1. To remove what is unwanted, harmful, or not good enough from. * /Mother weeded out the library because there were too many books./ * /Many colleges and universities weed out their freshman classes to make room for better students./ 2. To… … Dictionary of American idioms
weed\ out — v 1. To remove what is unwanted, harmful, or not good enough from. Mother weeded out the library because there were too many books. Many colleges and universities weed out their freshman classes to make room for better students. 2. To take (what… … Словарь американских идиом
weed — 1. noun /wiːd/ a) Any plant growing in cultivated ground to the injury of the crop or desired vegetation, or to the disfigurement of the place; an unsightly, useless, or injurious plant. If it isnt in a straight line or marked with a label, its a … Wiktionary