fat hen
noun
a common plant, Chenopodium album, with small green flowers and whitish scales on the stem and leaves: family Chenopodiaceae (chenopods)
Also called (US): pigweed, lamb's-quarters
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Example sentences from the Web for fat hen
Along with this the settlers gathered quantities of a very succulent weed known as "fat-hen," and so were kept alive.
The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists |George Bryce