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OAKLEAF GOOSEFOOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does oakleaf goosefoot mean? 

OAKLEAF GOOSEFOOT (noun)
  The noun OAKLEAF GOOSEFOOT has 1 sense:

1. annual European plant with spikes of greenish flowers and leaves that are white and hairy on the underside; common as a weed in North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: OAKLEAF GOOSEFOOT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OAKLEAF GOOSEFOOT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Annual European plant with spikes of greenish flowers and leaves that are white and hairy on the underside; common as a weed in North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chenopodium glaucum; oak-leaved goosefoot; oakleaf goosefoot

Hypernyms ("oakleaf goosefoot" is a kind of...):

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


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