Ground elder, which was formerly used to treat gout.
羊角芹(旧时用来治疗痛风)。比较HERB GERARD
Compare with herb Gerard
Example sentencesExamples
If I can't save the world, I can at least refresh my little corner of it without making things worse by planting invasives, such as the pretty little goutweed that could so easily cover that bare spot under the beech tree.
I interplant it with daffodils so that when they are done flowering goutweed overwhelms the otherwise unsightly leaf straps of daffodils.
An alternative name, goutweed, alludes to the supposed medicinal properties of the plant.
Where it is grown with other plants, goutweed will quickly take over, shading out all others
Definition of goutweed in US English:
goutweed
nounˈɡoutwēd
Ground elder, which was formerly used to treat gout.
羊角芹(旧时用来治疗痛风)。比较HERB GERARD
Example sentencesExamples
Where it is grown with other plants, goutweed will quickly take over, shading out all others
An alternative name, goutweed, alludes to the supposed medicinal properties of the plant.
If I can't save the world, I can at least refresh my little corner of it without making things worse by planting invasives, such as the pretty little goutweed that could so easily cover that bare spot under the beech tree.
I interplant it with daffodils so that when they are done flowering goutweed overwhelms the otherwise unsightly leaf straps of daffodils.