HyperDic: montia_perfoliata

English > 1 sense of the expression Montia perfoliata:
NOUNplantMontia perfoliata, winter purslane, miner's lettuce, Cuban spinachsucculent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb
English > Montia perfoliata: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsucculent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America.
Synonymswinter purslane, miner's lettuce, Cuban spinach
BroaderIndian lettuceA plant of the genus Montia having edible pleasant-tasting leaves

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