"blite" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /blaɪt/ Forms: blites [plural]
enPR: blīt Rhymes: -aɪt Etymology: From Latin blitum. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|blitum}} Latin blitum Head templates: {{en-noun}} blite (plural blites)
  1. The plant Amaranthus blitum, purple amaranth. Categories (lifeform): Amaranth subfamily plants, Goosefoot subfamily plants
    Sense id: en-blite-en-noun-PBEVPTA4 Disambiguation of Amaranth subfamily plants: 43 29 28 Disambiguation of Goosefoot subfamily plants: 30 36 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 41 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 41 30 29
  2. Any of various plants in the genus Chenopodium. Categories (lifeform): Goosefoot subfamily plants
    Sense id: en-blite-en-noun-V5NCGYWj Disambiguation of Goosefoot subfamily plants: 30 36 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 41 24
  3. Any of various plants in the genus Atriplex. Categories (lifeform): Goosefoot subfamily plants
    Sense id: en-blite-en-noun-PL5IGesW Disambiguation of Goosefoot subfamily plants: 30 36 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 41 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: frost-blite, sea blite

Inflected forms

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