Hypernyms for "weed"
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                    Agrostemma githago
                    alligator grass
                    alligator weed
                    Alternanthera philoxeroides
                    ambrosia
                    Barbarea vulgaris
                    Barnaby''s thistle
                    bastard feverfew
                    benweed
                    bitterweed
                    bristly oxtongue
                    bugloss
                    California dandelion
                    Canadian fleabane
                    capeweed
                    carpetweed
                    cat''s-ear
                    Centaurea solstitialis
                    cocklebur
                    cockle-bur
                    cockleburr
                    cockle-burr
                    Conyza canadensis
                    corn campion
                    corn cockle
                    corn spurrey
                    corn spurry
                    crown-of-the-field
                    Erechtites hieracifolia
                    Erigeron canadensis
                    Erysimum cheiranthoides
                    fireweed
                    fleabane
                    gosmore
                    groundsel
                    Hieracium aurantiacum
                    Hieracium praealtum
                    horseweed
                    Hypochaeris radicata
                    Indian chickweed
                    jointed charlock
                    king devil
                    knawe
                    knawel
                    madnep
                    Molluga verticillata
                    nettle
                    orange hawkweed
                    oxtongue
                    Parthenium hysterophorus
                    pennycress
                    Picris echioides
                    Pilosella aurantiaca
                    ragweed
                    ragwort
                    Raphanus raphanistrum
                    rockcress
                    rocket cress
                    runch
                    sand spurry
                    Scleranthus annuus
                    sea spurry
                    Senecio doublasii
                    Senecio jacobaea
                    Senecio vulgaris
                    Sisymbrium barbarea
                    Spergula arvensis
                    Spergularia rubra
                    stub
                    tansy ragwort
                    thistle
                    threadleaf groundsel
                    tumbleweed
                    wild parsnip
                    wild radish
                    wild rape
                    wormseed mustard
                    yellow hawkweed
                    yellow rocket
                    yellow star-thistle
            
    What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.