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Definition of goosefoot in English: goosefootnounPlural goosefootsˈɡuːsfʊtˈɡusfʊt A plant of temperate regions with divided leaves which are said to resemble the foot of a goose. Some kinds are edible and many are common weeds. 藜属植物 Genus Chenopodium, family Chenopodiaceae Example sentencesExamples - He set out into the sun-soaked, blossom-perfumed clearing, wending his way with care amid white campion, goosefoot, and dock plants.
- Spinach was a better green vegetable than the goosefoots, sorrels, orach, and similar plants which were widely used in medieval Europe, and gradually usurped their place.
- Cultivated Late Woodland plants included sumpweed, squash, sunflower, goosefoot, and maize.
- Deposits at Salts Cave dating between 650 and 250 B.C. included sunflower, sumpweed, squash, goosefoot, and maygrass.
- Wild rice, sunflower, goosefoot, and squash rind were all well represented.
Definition of goosefoot in US English: goosefootnounˈɡusfʊtˈɡo͞osfo͝ot A plant of temperate regions with divided leaves which are said to resemble the foot of a goose. Some kinds are edible and many are common weeds. 藜属植物 Genus Chenopodium, family Chenopodiaceae Example sentencesExamples - Deposits at Salts Cave dating between 650 and 250 B.C. included sunflower, sumpweed, squash, goosefoot, and maygrass.
- Spinach was a better green vegetable than the goosefoots, sorrels, orach, and similar plants which were widely used in medieval Europe, and gradually usurped their place.
- Wild rice, sunflower, goosefoot, and squash rind were all well represented.
- He set out into the sun-soaked, blossom-perfumed clearing, wending his way with care amid white campion, goosefoot, and dock plants.
- Cultivated Late Woodland plants included sumpweed, squash, sunflower, goosefoot, and maize.
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