SPINACIA


Meaning of SPINACIA in English

spə̇ˈnāshēə noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Italian spinace spinach (from Spanish espinaca ) + New Latin -ia

: a small genus of Asiatic annual herbs (family Chenopodiaceae) having dioecious flowers without bracts and a pistillate calyx that becomes indurated over the one-seeded perianth — see spinach

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