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Malabar nightshades

Malabar nightshades is the plural of Malabar nightshade.

Meaning of Malabar nightshade

Noun

Malabar nightshade (usually uncountable, plural Malabar nightshades)

  1. (usually) Basella alba; an Asian leaf vegetable.
    Synonyms:
    Malabar climbing spinach, Ceylon spinach, Indian spinach, East Indian spinach, Surinam spinach, Chinese spinach, Malabar spinach, broad bologi, vine spinach, Vietnamese spinach

Questions about Malabar nightshades

What is Malabar nightshades the plural of?
Malabar nightshades is the plural of Malabar nightshade.

Words near Malabar nightshades in the dictionary

  1. Malabar gourds
  2. Malabar Hill
  3. Malabar itch
  4. Malabar marking-nut tree
  5. Malabar nightshade
  6. Malabar nightshades
  7. Malabar nut
  8. Malabar nuts
  9. Malabar oil
  10. Malabar oils
  11. Malabar pied hornbill

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