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Good King Henry

noun

Etymology

1640; alteration (influenced by the name of Henry VII (1457–1509), King of England) of Good-Henry (1578), from the name Henry.

Definitions

  1. A goosefoot of species Blitum bonus-henricus (syn. Chenopodium bonus-henricus), native to…

    A goosefoot of species Blitum bonus-henricus (syn. Chenopodium bonus-henricus), native to Britain and much of Europe, cultivated as a vegetable.

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