chenopodium rubrum

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   common Eurasian weed; naturalized in United States

   Synonymsred goosefootFrench spinach

   Broadergoosefoot

Questions about chenopodium rubrum

What does chenopodium rubrum mean?

chenopodium rubrum means "common Eurasian weed; naturalized in United States".

What is another word for chenopodium rubrum?

Close synonyms include red goosefoot, French spinach. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chenopodium rubrum a common word?

chenopodium rubrum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.