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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BLITE

n.[L. blitum.] A genus of plants, called strawberry spinach. 1. A species of amaranth, or flower gentle.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BLITE

Blite, n. Etym: [L. blitum, Gr. .] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A genus of herbs (Blitum ) with a fleshy calyx. Blitum capitatum is the strawberry blite.