Associations to the word «Spinach»

Wiktionary

SPINACH, noun. A particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea, or its leaves.
SPINACH, noun. Any of numerous plants, or their leaves, which are used for greens in the same way Spinacia oleraceae is.
SPINACH, noun. Chinese spinach, red spinach (Amaranthus dubius)
SPINACH, noun. Malabar spinach (Basella alba), red vine spinach, creeping spinach, climbing spinach
SPINACH, noun. New Zealand spinach (Tetragonia tetragonioides)
SPINACH, noun. Water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica)
SPINACH, noun. (South Africa) wild spinach, African spinach (various nightshade, legume, and Cucurbitaceae species)
SPINACH, noun. Spinach beet, perpetual spinach (Beta vulgaris: chard)
SPINACH, noun. Navajo spinach (Cleome serrulata)
SPINACH, noun. Lincolnshire spinach (Chenopodium bonus-henricus: Good King Henry)
SPINACH, noun. French spinach mountain spinach Atriplex spp.
SPINACH, noun. Spinach dock (Rumex acetosa}: common sorrel, garden sorrel)
SPINACH, noun. Tree spinach:
SPINACH, noun. (Cnidoscolus aconitifolius: chaya
SPINACH, noun. Chenopodium giganteum: magenta spreen, purple goosefoot, giant lambsquarters)
SPINACH DIP, noun. (US) A common restaurant appetizer, usually served with tortilla chips.

Dictionary definition

SPINACH, noun. Southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves.
SPINACH, noun. Dark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads.

Wise words

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