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runch

(rʌntʃ)
n
(Plants) Scot and Northern English the white charlock. See charlock2
[C16: of obscure origin]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Noun1.runch - Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruitsrunch - Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits
jointed charlock, Raphanus raphanistrum, wild radish, wild rape
genus Raphanus, Raphanus - radish
weed - any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
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