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chenopodiaceous

/kee-nuh-poh-dee-ey-shuhs, ken-uh-/US // ˌki nəˌpoʊ diˈeɪ ʃəs, ˌkɛn ə- //

锥蝽蟓,锥体细胞,蔾芦

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : belonging to the Chenopodiaceae, formerly the goosefoot family, now considered part of the amaranth family of plants.

Examples

  • Chenopodiaceous plants are always frequent where the Myal grows.

  • Artemisia was the principal plant, mingled with Fremontia and the chenopodiaceous shrubs.

  • There were some large artemisias; but the principal plants are chenopodiaceous shrubs.

  • Chenopodiaceous shrubs constituted the growth, and made again our firewood.