bishop's weed English

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What does bishop's weed mean?

bishop's weed noun

— Aegopodium podagraria (ground elder, herb Gerard, bishop's goutweed), a common weed of temperate regions

— Visnaga daucoides (syn. Ammi visnaga); toothpickweed

— Ammi majus (false bishop's weed, laceflower)

— Houttuynia cordata (heartleaf, lizard tail)

— Trachyspermum ammi (ajwain), of which the flower pods and leaves are used as a spice and herb in parts of Asia and Africa

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An effective strategy must accomplish two tasks: encourage investment in non-traditional areas, and weed out projects and investments that fail.

We find that the media not only fail to weed out bad ideas, but that they often favor bad ideas, especially when the truth is too messy to be packaged neatly.

If you weed out most of the bad and the ugly, you end up picking more of the good apples - and do better than average.

Not only is paying up-front against future benefits efficient and fair, but it also can provide strong incentives for policy makers to weed out bad reforms.

There was little effort, however, to engage in the needed institution building or to weed out corruption.

Suppose that you could follow quantitative rules that allowed you to weed out the bad apples, say, the countries likely to perform badly and thus have low stock returns over time.

His land costs are low. So are his labor costs, since he relies on family and friends to weed and pick the crop.