Chinese spinach

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Chinese spinach

noun

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

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@misc{chinese_spinach_2026,
  title = {Chinese spinach},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chinese%20spinach},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}