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What is a "weed"?
A weed is any unwanted plant that grows in places where it is not wanted, such as gardens, lawns, or farms. Weeds can grow quickly and compete with other plants for sunlight, water, and nutrients. They can sometimes damage crops or ornamental plants by taking up space and resources. Some weeds have deep roots that make them hard to remove, and they may spread rapidly. People often remove weeds by pulling them out by hand or using tools or chemicals to control their growth.
marijuana; the dried leaves or resin of cannabis, smoked or consumed for its effects
What does "weed" mean in slang?
The term "weed" refers to marijuana, the dried leaves, flowers, or resin of the cannabis plant, typically used for its psychoactive effects when smoked or consumed. The structure is informal slang where "weed" is a colloquial substitute for cannabis. It is commonly used in everyday speech and popular culture.
a black band worn on the arm or hat as a symbol of mourning
to rid a garden or other area of land of unwanted plants
