Meanings
- uncountableA flowering plant of the goosefoot family, Chenopodium berlandieri, consumed primarily for its edible inflorescence.
Synonyms: Aztec broccoli, pitseed goosefoot
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA flowering plant of the goosefoot family, Chenopodium berlandieri, consumed primarily for its edible inflorescence.
Origin
- Spanishhuauzontle
- Englishhuauzontle
From Spanish huauzontle.
More words from Spanish
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
huauzontle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huauzontle
“huauzontle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huauzontle. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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