bishop's weed

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bishop's weed

noun bishop's weeds · bishop's-weed · bishopsweed

  1. countable, uncountable Aegopodium podagraria (ground elder, herb Gerard, bishop's goutweed, goutweed), a common weed of temperate regions.
  2. countable, uncountable Visnaga daucoides (syn. Ammi visnaga); toothpickweed.
  3. countable, uncountable Ammi majus (false bishop's weed, laceflower), an umbelliferous plant of the genus Ammi.

    Similar: bullwort, ground-elder, herb Gerard, bishop's goutweed

  4. countable, uncountable Houttuynia cordata (heartleaf, lizard tail).
  5. countable, uncountable Trachyspermum ammi (ajwain), of which the flower pods and leaves are used as a spice and herb in parts of Asia and Africa.

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@misc{bishop_s_weed_2026,
  title = {bishop's weed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bishop's%20weed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}