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Noun: spinach  spi-nich
  1. Southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
    - spinach plant, prickly-seeded spinach, Spinacia oleracea
     
  2. Dark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads

Derived forms: spinaches

Type of: green, greens, leafy vegetable, vegetable

Part of: genus Spinacia, Spinacia

Encyclopedia: Spinach