spinach

• Существительное, обозначающее юго-западное азиатское растение, широко культивируемое из-за его сочных съедобных тёмно-зелёных листьев, которые употребляют в пищу варёными или сырыми в салатах.

A noun referring to a southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves, which are eaten cooked or raw in salads.

uncountable

1. Edible plantA1formalculinary

   A leafy green vegetable with dark green leaves, often eaten cooked or raw in salads.

   Шпинат

   • She added fresh spinach to the salad.
   • Spinach is rich in iron and vitamins.
   • He cooked the spinach with garlic and olive oil.

2. Cultivated cropA2formalculinary

   A southwestern Asian plant grown for its succulent, edible dark green leaves.

   Культурное растение

   • Farmers harvest spinach in the early spring.
   • Spinach grows best in cool weather.
   • The garden produced a large crop of spinach this year.