wild spinach

English

Noun

wild spinach (uncountable)

  1. Any of a number of plants with edible leaves:
    1. white goosefoot (Chenopodium album), a common weed with global distribution.
    2. Good King Henry (Blitum bonus-henricus, syn. Chenopodium bonus-henricus).
    3. leafy spindlepod (Cleome foliosa), native to Africa.
    4. spiderwisp (Cleome gynandra, syn. Gynandropsis gynandra), native to Africa.
    5. Rocky Mountain beeplant (Cleomella serrulata), native to western North America.
    6. baboon bushpumpkin (Coccinia adoensis)
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