"water spinach" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} water spinach (uncountable)
  1. Ipomoea aquatica, a green leafy vegetable used as a food in several cuisines of East and Southeast Asia Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Caryophyllales order plants, Morning glory family plants, Vegetables, Water plants Translations (Ipomoema aquatica): ကန်စွန်း (kancwan:) (Burmese), kermi (Caribbean Hindustani), karemwá (Caribbean Hindustani), karamwa (Caribbean Hindustani), karamiyá (Caribbean Hindustani), kangkung (Caribbean Javanese), 蕹菜 (ung³ coi³) (Chinese Cantonese), 通菜 (english: tung¹ coi³) (Chinese Cantonese), 空心菜 (kōngxīncài) (Chinese Mandarin), dagoeblad [Suriname, neuter] (Dutch), waterspinazie [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), kangkoeng [masculine] (Dutch), pinaattielämänlanka (Finnish), balangeg (Ilocano), kangkung (Indonesian), ᱠᱷᱚᱲᱚᱝ ᱟᱲᱟᱜ (khôṛôṅ aṛak’) (Santali), ᱠᱟᱹᱬᱫᱤ ᱟᱲᱟᱜ (kăṇdi aṛak’) (Santali), dágúblad (Saramaccan), dagublat (Sranan Tongo), kangkong (Tagalog), ผักบุ้ง (Thai), rau muống (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-water_spinach-en-noun-ExSZoP71 Disambiguation of Caryophyllales order plants: 38 11 29 23 Disambiguation of Morning glory family plants: 43 8 28 21 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 50 7 23 19 Disambiguation of Water plants: 40 9 27 24 Categories (other): Caribbean Hindustani terms in nonstandard scripts, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Caribbean Hindustani terms in nonstandard scripts: 36 9 29 26 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 8 32 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 9 37 32 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 35 7 29 29 Disambiguation of 'Ipomoema aquatica': 100 0 0 0
  2. Amaranthus dubius, often bearing red or purple marks Tags: uncountable Synonyms (Amaranthus dubius): red spinach, rau den, spleen amaranth
    Sense id: en-water_spinach-en-noun-9lnqhwa2 Disambiguation of 'Amaranthus dubius': 12 47 30 11
  3. Amaranthus tricolor, edible amaranth Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Amaranth subfamily plants Synonyms (Amaranthus tricolor): Joseph's coat, Chinese amaranth
    Sense id: en-water_spinach-en-noun-zVLWQJLJ Disambiguation of Amaranth subfamily plants: 24 12 51 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 8 32 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 9 37 32 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 35 7 29 29 Disambiguation of 'Amaranthus tricolor': 15 16 57 12
  4. Basella alba, Malabar spinach, with thick, succulent, heart-shaped leaves Tags: uncountable Synonyms: river spinach, water morning glory, water convolvulus, Chinese spinach, Chinese watercress, Chinese convolvulus, swamp cabbage, kangkong, ong choy, on choy
    Sense id: en-water_spinach-en-noun-3QJIQ615 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 8 32 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 9 37 32 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 35 7 29 29

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    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "Ipomoema aquatica",
      "word": "kangkong"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "Ipomoema aquatica",
      "word": "ผักบุ้ง"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Ipomoema aquatica",
      "word": "rau muống"
    }
  ],
  "word": "water spinach"
}

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