Monday, January 25, 2010

What is a Weed?

Weed: a noun. Three definitions. Which do you prefer?

1. A valueless plant growing wild, esp. one that grows on cultivated ground to the exclusion or injury of the desired crop. -- Dictionary.com

2. A plant that is not valued where it is growing and is usually of vigorous growth. -- Merriam-Webster.com

3. A plant whose virtues have never been discovered. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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