Meaning of Japanese knotweed | Babel Free
Definitions
A large, herbaceous perennial plant, Fallopia japonica, native to Asia; it is a highly invasive colonizer outside of its native territory.
uncountable
Equivalents
Deutsch
japanischer Staudenknöterich
Suomi
japanintatar
Français
renouée du Japon
日本語
虎杖
한국어
호장근
Nederlands
Japanse duizendknoop
Русский
япо́нский спо́рыш
Examples
“"We got into this because we were looking at invasive species at the roadside, such as Japanese knotweed. A lot of rail embankments have been solidified by knotweed because the roots are so strong.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.