qui·no·a 
(kĭ-nōə, kēnwä)
(kĭ-nōə, kēnwä)n.
1. A goosefoot (Chenopodium quinoa) native to the Andes and cultivated for its edible seeds.
2. The seeds of this plant, used as food.
[American Spanish quinua, quínoa, from Quechua kinwa.]
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