Gardener's growing pest (4)

I believe the answer is:

weed

(Other definitions for weed that I've seen before include "dope" , "pot" , "Plant growing where it is not wanted" , "Got rid of water" , "Unwanted plant - cannabis" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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