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ShareA weed is an unwanted plant.
The notion of "wanted" is of course entirely in the eye of the beholder.
A weed in one situation might be a wildflower in another.
In order to reduce weed growth, many weed control strategies have been developed.
For more information about the topic Weed, read the full article at Wikipedia.org, or see the following related articles:
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