PURSLANES Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word purslanes. (close relations)
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| purslane | nounn | |||||
noun • a plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb; a weed in some areas | ||||||
| portulaca oleracea | nounn | |||||
noun • weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan | ||||||
| pigweed | nounn | |||||
noun • common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb • leaves sometimes used as potherbs; seeds used as cereal; southern United States to Central America; India and China • leaves collected from the wild | ||||||
| pussley | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan | ||||||
| pusley | nounn | |||||
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| common purslane | nounn | |||||
noun • weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan | ||||||
