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broad-leaved montia

DEFINITIONS OF: broad-leaved montia

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n succulent plant with mostly basal leaves; stem bears 1 pair of broadly ovate or heart-shaped leaves and a loose raceme of 3-10 white flowers; western North America

Synonyms:
Montia cordifolia
Type of:
Indian lettuce
a plant of the genus Montia having edible pleasant-tasting leaves
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