Sentence examples for to weeds from inspiring English sources
noun
Any plant regarded as unwanted at the place where, and at the time when it is growing.
- If it isn't in a straight line or marked with a label, it's a weed.
An abandoned school is succumbing to weeds.
He abandoned them to weeds, essentially.
Any of these is an invitation to weeds.
Crops have rotted and fields have gone to weeds.
New state-of-the-art airports near Valencia and Madrid are surrendering to weeds.
Preplant herbicides may be applied to the soil or to weeds before crop planting.
Today, with rural areas increasingly depopulated, perhaps a tenth of all plots are abandoned to weeds.
Hemp's naturally higher resistance to weeds and pests means it requires dramatically fewer pesticides than cotton.
The young bowfin has an adhesive organ at the tip of its snout that enables it to cling to weeds.
Hoeing gave an advantage to weeds with deeper roots, while chemical weed killers favored those with a mutation conferring resistance.
Following on from his three co-authored Britannica books (Birds, Flora and Bugs), Mabey now turns his attention to Weeds.
