Good King Henry
A goosefoot of species Blitum bonus-henricus, native to Britain and much of Europe,…A goosefoot of species Blitum bonus-henricus (syn. Chenopodium bonus-henricus), native to Britain and much of Europe, cultivated as a vegetable.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A goosefoot of species Blitum bonus-henricus (syn. Chenopodium bonus-henricus), native to Britain and much of Europe, cultivated as a vegetable.
Guter Heinrich
марь цельноли́стнаяmarʹ celʹnolístnaja
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
1640; alteration (influenced by the name of Henry VII (1457–1509), King of England) of Goo1640; alteration (influenced by the name of Henry VII (1457–1509), King of England) of Good-Henry (1578), from the name Henry.
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Synonyms
6 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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