Associations to the word «Chenopodium»

Wiktionary

CHENOPODIUM, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Amaranthaceae   — numerous herbaceous flowering plants, including goosefoot, lamb's quarters, and quinoa.
CHENOPODIUM, noun. (botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
CHENOPODIUM ALBUM, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Amaranthaceae   — white goosefoot.

Dictionary definition

CHENOPODIUM, noun. Goosefoot; pigweed.

Wise words

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