RED GOOSEFOOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does red goosefoot mean? 

• RED GOOSEFOOT (noun)
  The noun RED GOOSEFOOT has 2 senses:

1. common Eurasian weed; naturalized in United States

2. herb considered fatal to swine

  Familiarity information: RED GOOSEFOOT used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RED GOOSEFOOT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Common Eurasian weed; naturalized in United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chenopodium rubrum; French spinach; red goosefoot

Hypernyms ("red goosefoot" is a kind of...):

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

Sense 2

Meaning:

Herb considered fatal to swine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chenopodium hybridum; red goosefoot; sowbane

Hypernyms ("red goosefoot" is a kind of...):

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