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dock — I. /dɒk / (say dok) noun 1. a wharf. 2. the space or waterway between two piers or wharves, as for receiving a ship while in port. 3. such a waterway, enclosed or open, together with the surrounding piers, wharves, etc. 4. → dry dock. 5. a semi… …
dock — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English docce; akin to Middle Dutch docke dock Date: before 12th century 1. any of a genus (Rumex) of coarse weedy plants of the buckwheat family having long taproots and sometimes used as potherbs 2.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
bitter dock — noun European dock with broad obtuse leaves and bitter rootstock common as a weed in North America • Syn: ↑broad leaved dock, ↑yellow dock, ↑Rumex obtusifolius • Hypernyms: ↑dock, ↑sorrel, ↑sour grass * * * … Useful english dictionary
yellow dock — noun European dock with broad obtuse leaves and bitter rootstock common as a weed in North America • Syn: ↑bitter dock, ↑broad leaved dock, ↑Rumex obtusifolius • Hypernyms: ↑dock, ↑sorrel, ↑sour grass * * * … Useful english dictionary
Rumex — Patience dock (Rumex patientia) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
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
Rumex obtusifolius — noun European dock with broad obtuse leaves and bitter rootstock common as a weed in North America • Syn: ↑bitter dock, ↑broad leaved dock, ↑yellow dock • Hypernyms: ↑dock, ↑sorrel, ↑sour grass … Useful english dictionary
sour grass — noun any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine • Syn: ↑dock, ↑sorrel • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑sour dock, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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List of plants by common name (Sonoran Desert) — This is a List of plants by common name (Sonoran Desert), for the Sonoran Desert and local environs; (S California, etc New Mexico, S, SW or Rio Grande Valley Northern Mexico states: Sonora, Chihuahua and Baja California, North and South, and… … Wikipedia
