Organisms

Spinacia oleracea

A widely cultivated plant, native to Asia, having succulent, edible leaves eaten as a vegetable. (From American Heritage Dictionary, 1982)

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Abstract

A widely cultivated plant, native to Asia, having succulent, edible leaves eaten as a vegetable. (From American Heritage Dictionary, 1982)

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Spinach

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Aspects Covered

24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, economics, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica): index IPOMOEA

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History Note

2005(1995)

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Previous Indexing

  • Plants (1966-1994)
  • Plants, Edible (1966-1994)
  • Vegetables (1966-1994)

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.200w.800w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Spinacia oleracea. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018724. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018724
  2. Spinacia oleracea. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinach
  3. Spinacia oleracea. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81464