LAMB'S-QUARTER


Meaning of LAMB'S-QUARTER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlamz-ˌkwȯ(r)-tər, -ˌkȯ(r)- ]

noun

Date: 1773

1. : a goosefoot ( Chenopodium album ) having glaucous foliage that is sometimes used as greens — usually used in plural but sing. or plural in constr.

2. : any of several oraches — usually used in plural but sing. or plural in constr.

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.