释义 |
groundsel noun[ U ] uk /ˈɡraʊnd.səl/ us /ˈɡraʊnd.səl/ a common weed(= a wild plant that grows in a place it is not wanted) with groups of small yellow flowers: Attack annual weeds such as speedwell and groundsel before they set seed. He's digging up all the groundsel. Hoes are a great way to weed your garden, especially if you have mainly annuals like chickweed or groundsel. Clumps of yellow groundsel grew at the edges of the fields. The plant has a sticky secretion that protects it somewhat from the groundsel. Try to stop the groundsel from flowering and seeding. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Common plants African violet agave aloe aloe vera alpine strawberry dianthus dichondra dieffenbachia dill weed dracaena loganberry maidenhair fern maize mandrake mare's tail sorrel sotol sow thistle Spanish moss spearmint |