Pigweed is a confusing common name, used in reference to several genera. Purslane ( Portulaca oleracea ) sometimes is called pigweed, as is lamb's-quarters ( Chenopodium album The pigweeds referred to ...

This plant sprouted next to my pandan and grew to this size within weeks. It has a spiky shoot at the core. What is it? It is an Amaranthus species. The most commonly encountered are the varieties of ...