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New Zealand spinach

DEFINITIONS OF: New Zealand spinach

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n coarse sprawling Australasian plant with red or yellow flowers; cultivated for its edible young shoots and succulent leaves

Synonyms:
Tetragonia expansa, Tetragonia tetragonioides
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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