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Chenopodium giganteum, also known as tree spinach, is an annual, upright many-branched shrub with a stem diameter of up to 5 cm at the base, that can grow to a height of up to 3 m.Zhu, Gelin & Mosyakin, Sergei & E. Clemants, Steven.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 20 relations: Amaranthaceae, Chenopodium album, David Don, Glossary of leaf morphology, Hemolysis, Hermaphrodite, Inflorescence, Kidney stone disease, Leaf, Neophyte (botany), Oxalic acid, Panicle, Perianth, Quinoa, Rhombus, Rice, Saponin, Shrub, Soil quality, Stamen.

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Amaranthaceae

Amaranthaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the amaranth family, in reference to its type genus Amaranthus.

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Chenopodium album

Chenopodium album is a fast-growing annual plant in the flowering plant family Amaranthaceae. Chenopodium giganteum and Chenopodium album are Chenopodium, Edible nuts and seeds and leaf vegetables.

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David Don

David Don (21 December 1799 – 15 December 1841) was a Scottish botanist.

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Glossary of leaf morphology

The following terms are used to describe leaf morphology in the description and taxonomy of plants.

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Hemolysis

Hemolysis or haemolysis, also known by several other names, is the rupturing (lysis) of red blood cells (erythrocytes) and the release of their contents (cytoplasm) into surrounding fluid (e.g. blood plasma).

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Hermaphrodite

A hermaphrodite is a sexually reproducing organism that produces both male and female gametes.

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Inflorescence

An inflorescence, in a flowering plant, is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a system of branches.

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Kidney stone disease

Kidney stone disease, also known as renal calculus disease, nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis, is a crystallopathy where a solid piece of material (renal calculus) develops in the urinary tract.

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Leaf

A leaf (leaves) is a principal appendage of the stem of a vascular plant, usually borne laterally aboveground and specialized for photosynthesis.

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Neophyte (botany)

In botany, a neophyte (from Greek νέος (néos) "new" and φυτόν (phutón) "plant") is a plant species which is not native to a geographical region and was introduced in recent history.

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Oxalic acid

Oxalic acid is an organic acid with the systematic name ethanedioic acid and chemical formula, also written as or or.

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Panicle

A panicle is a much-branched inflorescence.

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Perianth

The perianth (perigonium, perigon or perigone in monocots) is the non-reproductive part of the flower, and structure that forms an envelope surrounding the sexual organs, consisting of the calyx (sepals) and the corolla (petals) or tepals when called a perigone.

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Quinoa

Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa;, from Quechua kinwa or kinuwa) is a flowering plant in the amaranth family. Chenopodium giganteum and quinoa are Chenopodium and leaf vegetables.

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Rhombus

In plane Euclidean geometry, a rhombus (rhombi or rhombuses) is a quadrilateral whose four sides all have the same length.

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Rice

Rice is a cereal grain and in its domesticated form is the staple food of over half of the world's population, particularly in Asia and Africa.

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Saponin

Saponins (Latin "sapon", soap + "-in", one of), also selectively referred to as triterpene glycosides, are bitter-tasting usually toxic plant-derived organic chemicals that have a foamy quality when agitated in water.

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Shrub

A shrub or bush is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant.

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Soil quality

Soil quality refers to the condition of soil based on its capacity to perform ecosystem services that meet the needs of human and non-human life.

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Stamen

The stamen (stamina or stamens) is the pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower.

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See also

Chenopodium

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chenopodium_giganteum

Also known as Chenopodium amaranticolor, Magenta spreen, Tree Spinach.