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What is a weed? I have heard it said that there are sixty definiti

What is a weed? I have heard it said that there are sixty definitions. For me, a weed is a plant out of place. – Donald Culross Peattie

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We can in fact only define a weed, mutatis mutandis, in terms of the well-known definition of dirt – as matter out of place. What we call a weed is in fact merely a plant growing where we do not want it. – E.J. Salisbury, The Living Garden, 1935

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A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. – Doug Larson

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Plant and your spouse plants with you; weed and you weed alone. – Author Unknown

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He who hunts for flowers will finds flowers; and he who loves weeds will find weeds. – Henry Ward Beecher

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