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Chinese spinach en · NOUN

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