Weed
narrowleaf goosefoot
True seedTrue seed:
A mature fertilized ovule consisting of an embryo, with or without and external food reserve (e.g., endosperm) enclosed by the testa.
LenticularLenticular:
Lens-shaped, circular in outline with convex sides.
Black
Rough
Seed coatSeed coat:
The protective covering of a seed usually composed of the inner and outer integuments. Also called the testa.
is rough and granularGranular:
Resembling or consisting of small grains or particles.
.
Seed has a distinct margin between the radicleRadicle:
The rudimentary root of the embryo, developing into the primary root after emergence from the seed coat.
and cotyledonCotyledon:
The modified storage leaf or pair of leaves of an embryo and seedling (see primary leaf).
lobe endings.
Not listed
Not included
For more information, see ISMA fact sheet, Chenopodium spp.
Chenopodiaceae
Chenopodium leptophyllum (Moq.) Nutt. ex S. Watson
Chenopodium album L. var. leptophyllum Moq.