Chenopodium album - Wikipedia
WEBChenopodium album is a fast-growing annual plant in the flowering plant family Amaranthaceae. Though cultivated in some regions, the plant is elsewhere considered a weed . Common names include lamb's quarters , melde , goosefoot , wild spinach and fat-hen , though the latter two are also applied to other species of the genus Chenopodium , …
Chenopodium album - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant …
WEBChenopodium album (Baconweed, Bacon Weed, Fat Hen, Frost-blite, Goosefoot, Lambsquarters, Pigweed, White Goosefoot) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. Common Name (s): Baconweed. Bacon Weed. Fat Hen. Frost-blite. Goosefoot. Lambsquarters. Pigweed. White Goosefoot. Phonetic Spelling. ken-oh-POH-dee-um AL …
Chenopodium album — lambsquarters, white goosefoot - Go …
WEBFacts. White goosefoot is mostly native to Europe, though some forms are believed to be native to North America. This is one of the most widespread anthropogenically introduced weeds in the world. It is also highly variable in appearance.
Fat hen | The Wildlife Trusts
WEBScientific name: Chenopodium album. Fat hen is a persistent 'weed' of fields and gardens, verges and hedgerows. But, like many of our weed species, it is a good food source for birds and insects. Species information. Category. Wildflowers. Statistics. Height: up to 1m. Conservation status. Common. When to see. June to October. About.
Foraging Lambsquarters (& Ways to Use It) - Practical Self Reliance
WEBApr 24, 2023 · Lambsquarters (Chenopodium album) is a fast growing wild weed that’s easy to find and identify worldwide. Also known as wild spinach, the leaves are tender, sweet and delicious. Since it’s a close relative to cultivated quinoa, you can also use the seeds as a wild foraged grain. Not only is it edible, but lambsquarters also has medicinal …
Chenopodium album Linn: review of nutritive value and …
WEBApr 7, 2015 · C. album is under exploited vegetable which has high functional potential apart from basic nutritional benefits. The plant is used in diet not only to provide minerals, fibre, vitamins and essential fatty acids but also enhance sensory and functional value of …
Lamb’s quarters | Edible, Weed, Nutritious | Britannica
WEBLamb’s quarters, (Chenopodium album), annual weedy plant of the amaranth family (Amaranthaceae), of wide distribution in Asia, Europe, and North America. It can grow up to 3 metres (about 10 feet) but is usually a smaller plant. The blue-green leaves are variable in size and shape but are often.
Chenopodium album | Lamb’s Quarters Growing Guide
WEBJul 24, 2023 · Cultivate Chenopodium album, the White goosefoot or Lamb’s Quarters plant. Discover how this Wild Edible - usually classed as a Weed - is Best Grown.
Chenopodium album L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science
WEBChenopodium album. First published in Sp. Pl.: 219 (1753) This species is accepted. The native range of this species is Temp. to Indian Subcontinent. It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome. It is used as animal food, a poison and a medicine, has environmental uses and for food. Taxonomy.
Chenopodium album - FNA
WEBChenopodium album, one of the worst weeds and most widespread synanthropic plants on the Earth, in its broad circumscription is also among the most polymorphic plant species. It is a loosely arranged aggregate of still insufficiently understood races.
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