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• Weed mat — is a fibrous cloth like material used in weed control.Weed mat is an artificial mulch, laid on top of the soil and prevents weeds from growing to the surface. =Laying Weed Mat [http://www.hireahubby.co.nz/news.asp?pageID=2145820979… …   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

• weed´i|ness — weed|y «WEE dee», adjective, weed|i|er, weed|i|est. 1. full of weeds: »a weedy garden. 2. of or like a weed or weeds. 3 …   Useful english dictionary

• weed´i|ly — weed|y «WEE dee», adjective, weed|i|er, weed|i|est. 1. full of weeds: »a weedy garden. 2. of or like a weed or weeds. 3 …   Useful english dictionary

• weed|y — «WEE dee», adjective, weed|i|er, weed|i|est. 1. full of weeds: »a weedy garden. 2. of or like a weed or weeds. 3 …   Useful english dictionary

• like weeds — phrase in very large numbers Aerials were sprouting up on the roof like weeds. Thesaurus: words used to describe large amounts and quantitiessynonym Main entry: weed …   Useful english dictionary

• Weed — This article is about plants specifically called weeds. For other uses, see Weed (disambiguation). See also: Invasive species and Volunteer (botany) Contents …   Wikipedia

• 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 — weed1 [wi:d] n [: Old English; Origin: weod] 1.) a wild plant growing where it is not wanted that prevents crops or garden flowers from growing properly ▪ the constant battle against weeds 2.) [U] a plant without flowers that grows on water in a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• weed — 01. Scott spent the morning pulling [weeds] in the garden. 02. The labor of [weeding] the garden was too much for his weak back. 03. Beaver Lake is getting full of [weeds], and is dangerous for swimmers in some parts. 04. The desert of Kuwait is… …   Grammatical examples in English