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Where was goosefoot originally found?

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Of the genus Chenopodium, the goosefoot itself, C. album, (also called lamb's-quarters or pigweed) is a native of W Asia that has become a widespread weed; C. quinoa, a plant native to the Andes mountains, is cultivated for its edible seeds.

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