English Explanatory Dictionary

Chinese spinach

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several plants grown as leaf vegetables:
  2. Ipomoea aquatica, water spinach, a semi-aquatic plant with hollow stems and long, lance-shaped leaves.
  3. Amaranthus dubius, often bearing red or purple marks
  4. Amaranthus tricolor, edible amaranth
  5. Basella alba, Malabar spinach, with thick, succulent, heart-shaped leaves
  6. Capsella bursa-pastoris (shepherd's purse)

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Chinese spinach
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