goosefoot
Noun
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Any of various weeds of the genus Chenopodium having small greenish flowers (synset 111848716)
is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pestssubtypes:
- chenopodium album, lamb's-quarters, pigweed, wild spinach - common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb
- american wormseed, chenopodium ambrosioides, mexican tea, spanish tea, wormseed - rank-smelling tropical American pigweed
- allgood, chenopodium bonus-henricus, fat hen, good-king-henry, wild spinach - European plant naturalized in North America; often collected from the wild as a potherb
- atriplex mexicana, chenopodium botrys, feather geranium, jerusalem oak, mexican tea - Eurasian aromatic oak-leaved goosefoot with many yellow-green flowers; naturalized North America
- chenopodium capitatum, indian paint, strawberry blite, strawberry pigweed - European annual with clusters of greenish flowers followed by red pulpy berrylike fruit; naturalized North America
- chenopodium glaucum, oak-leaved goosefoot, oakleaf goosefoot - annual European plant with spikes of greenish flowers and leaves that are white and hairy on the underside; common as a weed in North America
- chenopodium hybridum, red goosefoot, sowbane - herb considered fatal to swine
- chenopodium murale, nettle-leaved goosefoot, nettleleaf goosefoot - European annual with coarsely dentate leaves; widespread in United States and southern Canada
- chenopodium rubrum, french spinach, red goosefoot - common Eurasian weed; naturalized in United States
- chenopodium vulvaria, stinking goosefoot - European goosefoot with strong-scented foliage; adventive in eastern North America
belongs to: chenopodium, genus chenopodium - goosefoot; pigweed
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