Chenopod Definition

kēnə-pŏd, kĕnə-
noun
Any plant of the goosefoot family, as spinach.
Webster's New World

Any member of the family Chenopodioideae; the goosefoots.

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Noun

Singular:
chenopod
Plural:
chenopods

Origin of Chenopod

  • From New Latin Chēnopodiāceae family name from Chēnopodium type genus Greek khēn goose ghans- in Indo-European roots Greek podion diminutive of pous foot ped- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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