lamb's-quarters

A form of lamb's quarters — Chenopodium album, of the goosefoot family, sometimes used as a potherb

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pigweedwild spinachChenopodium album

Meanings

nounlamb's-quarters (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of lamb's quarters.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncommon weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb

Similar
pigweedwild spinachChenopodium album
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APA

lamb's-quarters. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamb's-quarters

MLA

“lamb's-quarters.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamb's-quarters. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lamb's-quarters,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamb's-quarters.

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