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Definition of Mountain spinach
1. Noun. Asiatic plant resembling spinach often used as a potherb; naturalized in Europe and North America.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mountain Spinach
Literary usage of Mountain spinach
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"32). The town suffered from earthquakes, such as that which destroyed the
neighbouring Atalante in 1804. ORACH, or mountain spinach, ..."
2. Every Man His Own Gardener: The Complete Gardener : Being a Gardener's by John Abercrombie, Thomas Mawe (1832)
"mountain spinach, different from the above, but very good for similar uses; ...
The mountain spinach may be sowed as above or more gene - rally in spring ..."
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