carpetweed

noun

car·pet·weed | \ˈkär-pət-ˌwēd

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Definition of carpetweed

: a North American mat-forming weed (Mollugo verticillata of the family Aizoaceae, the carpetweed family)

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The first known use of carpetweed was in 1784

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