canaigre

/kænˈɑɪɡər/

Definitions

1. noun

A plant, Rumex conglomeratus, whose leaves were used as a food in some parts of North America.

“The indigenous people used canaigre leaves as a nutritious green vegetable in their meals.”

Synonyms

  • dock
  • rampart plant

Antonyms

  • inedible plant
  • poisonous plant