pinweed

noun

pin·weed ˈpin-ˌwēd

: any of a genus (Lechea) of herbs of the rockrose family with slender stems, many small leaves, and tiny flowers

First Known Use

1814, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of pinweed was in 1814

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“Pinweed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pinweed. Accessed 27 Jan. 2023.

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