noun
- plural of smartweed; plants of the genus Polygonum, typically having small flowers and often growing in wet areas
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The smartweeds grew abundantly along the marshy shoreline.
- Several species of smartweeds can be found in wetland habitats.
- The botanist identified three different smartweeds in the pond area.
- Smartweeds are known for their ability to thrive in moist soil conditions.
- The field guide helped us distinguish between various smartweeds and other water plants.