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NETTLE-LEAVED GOOSEFOOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does nettle-leaved goosefoot mean? 

NETTLE-LEAVED GOOSEFOOT (noun)
  The noun NETTLE-LEAVED GOOSEFOOT has 1 sense:

1. European annual with coarsely dentate leaves; widespread in United States and southern Canadaplay

  Familiarity information: NETTLE-LEAVED GOOSEFOOT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NETTLE-LEAVED GOOSEFOOT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European annual with coarsely dentate leaves; widespread in United States and southern Canada

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chenopodium murale; nettle-leaved goosefoot; nettleleaf goosefoot

Hypernyms ("nettle-leaved goosefoot" is a kind of...):

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


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