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good-king-henry

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The Chenopodium Bonus-Henricus, a European plant (also naturalized in the United States) with halbert-shaped leaves, which have a mucilaginous saline taste and are used as a pot-herb. Also called good-Henry.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A European plant (Chenopodium bonus-henricus) naturalized in North America; often collected from the wild as a potherb.

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  • noun alternative spelling of the plant Good King Henry

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun European plant naturalized in North America; often collected from the wild as a potherb

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