Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wild_spinach
4 senses of wild spinach
Sense 1
good-king-henry, allgood, fat hen, wild spinach, Chenopodium bonus-henricus -- (European plant naturalized in North America; often collected from the wild as a potherb)
=> goosefoot -- (any of various weeds of the genus Chenopodium having small greenish flowers)
Sense 2
lamb's-quarters, pigweed, wild spinach, Chenopodium album -- (common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb)
=> goosefoot -- (any of various weeds of the genus Chenopodium having small greenish flowers)
Sense 3
wild spinach -- (leafy greens collected from the wild and used as a substitute for spinach)
=> greens, green, leafy vegetable -- (any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables)
Sense 4
lamb's-quarter, pigweed, wild spinach -- (leaves collected from the wild)
=> greens, green, leafy vegetable -- (any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables)