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The common name for pennycress is stinkweed, a moniker that both presents a bit of a public relations issue and belies some of the plant’s important qualities.—
Stephanie Hanes,
The Christian Science Monitor,
3 June 2021 Rajit, who has his own idea, involving stinkweed, for improving the local rice crop, quickly becomes suspicious of Rice 9.—
Frank Scheck,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 Feb. 2018 Camp shifted on Thursday from the river to studies of local plants: birch and willow, yarrow and Arctic cotton, fireweed and stinkweed.—
Lisa Demer,
Alaska Dispatch News,
21 July 2017