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Hebrew
Noun
קִינוֹאָה • (transliteration needed) f
- quinoa (a goosefoot (Chenopodium quinoa) native to the Andes and cultivated for its edible seeds)
- quinoa (the high-protein dried fruits and seeds of this plant, used as a food staple and ground into flour)
- 2012 November 28, Sharon Bar-Gil (שרון בר־גיל) מחקר מגלה: פיסטוקים וקינואה מונעים סרטן השד (“Study finds: pistachios and quinoa prevent breast cancer”), in Ynet:
[…] כגון לחם מלא, אורז חום, קינואה, כוסמת וגריסים.- such as whole-grain bread, brown rice, quinoa, buckwheat, and groats.