"kaniwa" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish cañihua, from Quechua qañiwa. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|cañihua}} Spanish cañihua, {{der|en|qu|qañiwa}} Quechua qañiwa Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kaniwa (uncountable)
  1. A goosefoot of species Chenopodium pallidicaule, similar in character and uses to the closely related quinoa. Wikipedia link: Chenopodium pallidicaule Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Goosefoot subfamily plants Synonyms (Chenopodium pallidicaule): cañihua, canihua, kañiwa Translations (Chenopodium pallidicaule): kaniwa (Finnish)

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