black bindweed

English

Noun

black bindweed (countable and uncountable, plural black bindweeds)

  1. Any of species Fallopia convolvulus of the knotweed family, native to Eurasia, now widespread in temparate climates in western Eurasia and North America, also found elsewhere, considered noxious in agriculture.
    Synonym: buckwheat, bear-bind, bind-corn, climbing bindweed, climbing buckwheat, corn-bind, corn bindweed, devil's tether, wild buckwheat
  2. Any of species Dioscorea communis (syn. Tamus communis).

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