Q: Is a weed a plant considered undesirable in a particular situation, "a plant in the wrong place"? ¶
A: Yes, Examples commonly are plants unwanted in human-controlled settings, such as farm fields, gardens, lawns, and parks.
Q: Are weeds plants that some people view as undesirable in a particular place? ¶
A: Yes.
Q: Are weeds also important for non-chemical methods of weed control? ¶
A: Yes, such as plowing, surface scuffling, promotion of more beneficial cover crops, and prevention of seed accumulation in fields.
Q: Are weeds effectively preadapted to grow and proliferate in human-disturbed areas such as agricultural fields? ¶
A: Yes, and lawns, roadsides, and construction sites.