fanweed

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noun

The flowering plant Thlaspi arvense.

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field pennycressFrench weedpenny grassstinkweedmithridate mustardThlaspi arvense
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Meanings

nounfanweed (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe flowering plant Thlaspi arvense.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounfoetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America

Similar
field pennycressFrench weedpenny grassstinkweedmithridate mustardThlaspi arvense
Broader
pennycress
Also see
field pennycressmithridate mustardstinkweed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From fan + weed.

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APA

fanweed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fanweed

MLA

“fanweed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fanweed. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fanweed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fanweed.

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