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Chenopodium
Chenopodium
See also: chenopodium
Translingual
Proper noun
Chenopodium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Amaranthaceae – numerous herbaceous flowering plants, including goosefoot, lamb's quarters, and quinoa.
Synonyms
- (genus): Einadia
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Amaranthaceae - family; Chenopodioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Chenopodium album (white goosefoot or lamb's quarters) - type species; Chenopodium bonus-henricus (= Blitum bonus-henricus), Chenopodium quinoa (quinoa), Chenopodium berlandieri (lamb's quarters - selected other species
- For more see Chenopodium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
chenopodium
chenopodium
See also: Chenopodium
English
Noun
chenopodium (plural chenopodiums)
- (botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.