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Old 30-06-2005, 08:40 PM
Stewart Robert Hinsley
 
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In message , michael adams
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Fat hen is another name for "Good King Henry" a semi-wild spinach.
Chenopodium is the correct name. Another is "all goo".

According to Keble Martin (and Mabey) Fat Hen is Chenopodium album, and
Good King Henry is Chenopodium bonus-henricus.
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Stewart Robert Hinsley