QUINOA


Meaning of QUINOA in English

/keen"wah/ , n.

a tall crop plant, Chenopodium quinoa, of the goosefoot family, cultivated in Peru and Chile for its small, ivory-colored seed, which is used as a food staple.

Also, quinua .

[ 1615-25; kinua, kinoa ]

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