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good king henry Synonyms
Another word for good king henry
Choosing another word for good king henry depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A hardy perennial herbaceous plant (Blitum bonus-henricus, formerly Chenopodium bonus-henricus) in the amaranth family (Amaranthaceae), native to central and southern Europe, having triangular arrow-shaped leaves and spikes of tiny greenish flowers.
Usage Example
"Before the widespread introduction of modern spinach, goosefoot was cultivated in cottage gardens across Europe."
Strong
goosefoot
mercury
• noun (Context 2)
The edible triangular leaves and young spring shoots of the Good King Henry plant, prepared and eaten as a leafy green vegetable or cooked like asparagus.
Usage Example
"The chef sautéed fresh potherb with butter and garlic as a rustic side dish."
Strong
potherb
greens
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Good king henry. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/good-king-henry