GOOD-KING-HENRY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

European plant naturalized in North America; often collected from the wild as a potherb

Synonyms:

allgood; Chenopodium bonus-henricus; fat hen; good-king-henry; wild spinach

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("good-king-henry" is a kind of...):

goosefoot (any of various weeds of the genus Chenopodium having small greenish flowers)

Meronyms (parts of "good-king-henry"):

wild spinach (leafy greens collected from the wild and used as a substitute for spinach)

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