[Avodah] kitniyot

[Ben Waxman]

I see in Wiki that quinoa is biologically classified as a chenopod. "As a
chenopod, quinoa is closely related to species such as beets, spinach, and
tumbleweeds."

I hope that we don't ban tumbleweed on Pesach.

Ben
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zev Sero" <zev at sero.name>
> By the way, try coming up with a logical distinction between quinoa and
> buckwheat (which is lechol hade'os forbidden), and which also explains
> the universally accepted issur on corn.