nitweed
/ˈnɪt wiːd/
noun
- A common name for several plants, especially those of the genus Sida or related weeds that are small and troublesome.
- She identified the plant as nitweed because of its tiny, sticky seeds.
- Nitweed can quickly overtake a garden if not removed early.
- The farmer spent the afternoon pulling nitweed from the soybean field.