Syn: good king henry, allgood, fat hen, wild spinach, {Chenopodium bonus-henricus}. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Good King Henry — Mercury Mer cu*ry, n. [L. Mercurius; akin to merx wares.] 1. (Rom. Myth.) A Latin god of commerce and gain; treated by the poets as identical with the Greek Hermes, messenger of the gods, conductor of souls to the lower world, and god of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
good-king-henry — noun alternative spelling of the plant Good King Henry … Wiktionary
Good-King-Henry — /good king hen ree/, n., pl. Good King Henries. a European, chenopodiaceous weed, Chenopodium bonus henricus, naturalized in North America, having spinachlike leaves. Also called mercury. [1895 1900] * * * … Universalium
Good King Henry — noun A species of goosefoot, Chenopodium bonus henricus, native to Britain and much of Europe, cultivated as a vegetable. Syn: fat hen, Lincolnshire spinach, mercury, poor mans asparagus … Wiktionary
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