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FRENCH SPINACH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does French spinach mean? 

FRENCH SPINACH (noun)
  The noun FRENCH SPINACH has 1 sense:

1. common Eurasian weed; naturalized in United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: FRENCH SPINACH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRENCH SPINACH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Common Eurasian weed; naturalized in United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chenopodium rubrum; French spinach; red goosefoot

Hypernyms ("French spinach" is a kind of...):

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


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