Chenopodiaceous
[kee-nuh-poh-dee-ey-shuh s, ken-uh-] /ˌki nəˌpoʊ diˈeɪ ʃəs, ˌkɛn ə-/
adjective
1.
belonging to the Chenopodiaceae, formerly the goosefoot family, now considered part of the amaranth family of plants.
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