·noun A genus of herbs (Blitum) with a fleshy calyx. Blitum capitatum is the strawberry blite.
·noun A plant of the genus Atriplex; orache. II. Frost-blite ·noun The lamb's-quarters (Chenopodium...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·- A plant (Suaeda maritima) of the Goosefoot family, growing in salt marches. ...