noun
- Common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb.
- synonyms: lamb's-quarters, wild spinach, Chenopodium album
- Leaves sometimes used as potherbs; seeds used as cereal; southern United States to Central America; India and China.
- synonyms: Amaranthus hypochondriacus
- Leaves collected from the wild.
- synonyms: lamb's-quarter, wild spinach
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