spinach beet

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
spinach beet
    n 1: beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its
         edible leaves and stalks [syn: {chard}, {Swiss chard},
         {spinach beet}, {leaf beet}, {chard plant}, {Beta vulgaris
         cicla}]
    2: long succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves [syn:
       {chard}, {Swiss chard}, {spinach beet}, {leaf beet}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
spinach beet \spinach beet\ n.
   1. a beet lacking a swollen root; it is grown as a vegetable
      for its edible leaves and stalks.

   Syn: chard, Swiss chard, spinach beet, leaf beet, chard
        plant, Beta vulgaris cicla.
        [WordNet 1.5] 2. a plant with long succulent whitish
        stalks with large green leaves.

   Syn: chard, Swiss chard, spinach beet, leaf beet.
        [WordNet 1.5]
    

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