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montia perfoliata

 

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Noun montia perfoliata has 1 sense
  1. winter purslane, miner's lettuce, Cuban spinach, Montia perfoliata - succulent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America
    --1 is a kind of Indian lettuce

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Montia perfoliata

Description:

Montia perfoliata, commonly known as Indian lettuce or miner's lettuce, is a flowering plant native to North America. It belongs to the Montiaceae family and is widely recognized for its edible leaves.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1: Edible Plant

Montia perfoliata is a highly regarded edible plant, commonly used in salads and as a garnish due to its mild flavor and delicate texture.

Sample Sentence:

I added some freshly picked Montia perfoliata leaves to my salad for an extra burst of freshness.

Sense 2: Ornamental Plant

Montia perfoliata can also be grown as an ornamental plant in gardens or containers for its attractive round leaves and small white flowers.

Sample Sentence:

The Montia perfoliata plants added a charming touch to my garden with their vibrant green leaves and delicate blossoms.

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