huauzontle

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noun

A flowering plant of the goosefoot family, Chenopodium berlandieri, consumed primarily for its edible inflorescence.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounhuauzontle (uncountable)
  1. 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

  1. Spanishhuauzontle
  2. Englishhuauzontle

From Spanish huauzontle.

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APA

huauzontle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huauzontle

MLA

“huauzontle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huauzontle. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “huauzontle,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huauzontle.

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