Spinach

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A widely cultivated southwest Asian plant (Spinacia oleracea) having succulent edible leaves.
  • n. The leaves of this plant, eaten as a vegetable.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea.
  • n. Any of numerous plants which are used for greens in the same way spinach is.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A common pot herb (Spinacia oleracea) belonging to the Goosefoot family.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. 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.
  • n. One of several other plants affording a dish like spinach. See phrases below.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
  • n. dark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads
  • Equivalent
    spinage   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    vegetable    leafy vegetable    greens    green   
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    celery    broccoli    cabbage    turnip    cress    squash    cucumber    beet    okra    mushroom