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Definition of Tetragonia expansa
1. Noun. Coarse sprawling Australasian plant with red or yellow flowers; cultivated for its edible young shoots and succulent leaves.
Exact synonyms: New Zealand Spinach, Tetragonia Tetragonioides
Group relationships: Genus Tetragonia, Tetragonia
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Tetragonia, Tetragonia
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tetragonia Expansa
Literary usage of Tetragonia expansa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Contribution to Our Knowledge of Seedlings by John Lubbock (1892)
"tetragonia expansa. Ait. (fig. 403). Ovary inferior, of many carpels, ...
tetragonia expansa, x 4 A, seedling from a seed that had been removed from the ..."
2. A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable by George Lindley, John Lindley (1831)
"Make hot-beds for Cucumbers and Melons, and single-pot tetragonia expansa, to be
turned out next month. Force Kidney Beans, Elford Rhubarb, and Sea Kale. ..."
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