Spinach

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  • noun. An annual plant (Spinacia oleracea) native to southwest Asia, widely cultivated for its succulent edible leaves.
  • noun. The leaves of this plant, eaten as a vegetable.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A chenopodiaceous garden vegetable of the genus Spinacia, producing thick succulent leaves, which, when boiled and seasoned, form a pleasant and wholesome, though not highly flavored dish.
  • noun. One of several other plants affording a dish like spinach. See phrases below.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A common pot herb (Spinacia oleracea) belonging to the Goosefoot family.
  • noun. See Garden orache, under Orache.
  • noun. a coarse herb (Tetragonia expansa), a poor substitute for spinach.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea.
  • noun. Any of numerous plants which are used for greens in the same way spinach is.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
  • noun. dark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads
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