spinach

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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.

• 🇨🇳一种原产于西南亚的一年生草本植物，其深绿色、多汁的叶子可食用，通常煮熟食用或生吃做沙拉。也指这种植物的可食用叶子。

1. Edible plant A1 formal culinary

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

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

   🇨🇳菠菜

2. Cultivated crop A2 formal culinary

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

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

   🇨🇳栽培作物

• spinaches plural form
• spinaches' possessive plural form
• spinach's possessive singular form