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chenopod

n. Any member of the subfamily Chenopodioideae, (the sometime family ''(taxlink Chenopodiaceae family noshow=1)''); the goosefoots

Usage examples of "chenopod".

Chili peppers, squashes, amaranths, and chenopods are other crops of which different but related species were domesticated in Mesoamerica and South America, since no species was able to spread fast enough to preempt the others.

Southwest for several thousand years after their domestication in Mexico, and Mexican chili peppers and chenopods never did reach it in prehistoric times.

Closely related species replace each other geographically among the amaranths, beans, chenopods, chili peppers, cottons, squashes, and tobaccos.