Book-name for various plants of the family Chenopodiaceæ: esp. Wild Spinach (C. Bonus-Henricus), Amaranthus blitum, various species of Atriplex, and…

= strawberry blite n.

a whitish- or reddish-flowered, fleshy-leaved, twining plant, Basella alba (family Basellaceae), grown as a pot-herb in tropical Asian countries…

name for various plants having seeds resembling ticks, as †the castor-oil plant, Ricinus communis (obsolete), and the genera Coreopsis and Corispermum…

A tall herbaceous plant native to Central and Southern America, Dysphania andicola (family Chenopodiaceae; formerly called Chenopodium ambrosioides)…