strawberry blite

American  

noun

1. a plant, Chenopodium capitatum, having dense, rounded clusters of minute reddish flowers.

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Example Sentences

I must not pass over one of our greatest ornaments, the strawberry blite, strawberry-bearing spinach, or Indian strawberry, as it is variously named.

From The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America by Traill, Catharine Parr Strickland

It'll be strawberry blite, I'll wager, Blitum capitatum, and a fine thing it is.

From Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life by Campbell, John