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Pigweed
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chenopodium
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Chenopodium is a genus of numerous species of perennial or annual herbaceous flowering plants known as the goosefoots , which occur almost anywhere in the world. It is placed in the family Amaranthaceae in the APG II system ; older classification systems, ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Chenopodium \Chenopodium\ n. a genus of plants comprising the goosefoots and including the pigweed. Syn: genus Chenopodium .
Usage examples of chenopodium.
Again, with Chenopodium album (Chenopodieae), the upper young leaves of some seedlings, about 4 inches in height, were horizontal or subhorizontal during the day, and at 10 P.
For some years Eucalyptus-chloroform was employed as one of the remedies in the tropics for hookworm, but it has now been almost universally abandoned as an inefficient anthelmintic, Chenopodium Oil having become the recognized remedy.