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spinachOne entry found. Main Entry: spin·ach Pronunciation: \ˈspi-nich\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English spinache, from Anglo-French, alteration of Old French espinaces, from Medieval Latin spinachium, ultimately from Arabic isfānākh, from Persian Date: 15th century 1 : an Asian herb (Spinacia oleracea) of the goosefoot family cultivated for its edible leaves which form in a dense basal rosette; also : its leaves — spin·ach·like \-nich-ˌlīk\ adjective — spin·achy \-ni-chē\ adjective
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