(botany) Characteristic of a plant that grows rapidly and spreads invasively, and which grows opportunistically in cracks of sidewalks and disturbed areas.
“Vegetable plants with deeper root systems that seem to grow well even in a weedy garden might be your next homegrown superfood.”
“That morning she'd seen four wannabe actors, a weedy boy who was determined to be a wrestler, and three girls who were all convinced they'd make millions.”
“Still, there were some tricky cowpats to negotiate and weedy children to encourage.”
“Crops are weedier than in recent years with fat hen, redshank and knotgrass making a number of crops look increasingly untidy.”
“We'll probably see a transition from really diverse reefs to reefs with fewer species that are tougher, weedier species that can deal with these dramatic conditions.”
“Nowt ever happened, apart from the weedier kids being squashed.”
