This is one in a series of very short articles that will hopefully change your mind about some surprisingly good weeds. And even if your mind isn't changed, you'll still be well informed.
One more thing I forgot to mention: this plant is also called "Fat Hen" and it is EXCELLENT food for poultry. I frequently go cut a huge one down and throw it in to the chicken pen. The chickens always love it and attack it immediately. I just threw one in a few minutes ago!