sowbaneEtymologyFrom sow + bane, as it was believed to be fatal to swine.sowbane means Red goosefoot A plant, the (Oxybasis rubra, syn. Chenopodium rubrum). Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 86 out of 100.nounRed goosefoot A plant, the (Oxybasis rubra, syn. Chenopodium rubrum).Chenopodiastrum murale