alligatorweed en · NOUN
Etymology
From alligator + weed, since it thrives in shallow, swampy or river‑edge habitats where alligators live.
Meanings
- The plant Alternanthera philoxeroides.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| alligator weed | alternative | lexicographic | |
| alligatorweeds | Number=Plur | lexicographic |