blite

See also: blíte

English

Etymology

From Latin blitum.

Pronunciation

• enPR: blīt, IPA^(key): /blaɪt/

• Audio (General American):

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• Rhymes: -aɪt
• Homophone: blight

Noun

blite (plural blites)

1. The plant Amaranthus blitum, purple amaranth.
2. Any of various plants in the genus Chenopodium.
3. Any of various plants in the genus Atriplex.

Derived terms

• frost-blite
• sea blite

References

• blite on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Amaranthus blitum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Chenopodium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Atriplex on Wikispecies.Wikispecies