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    Basella alba is an edible perennial vine in the family Basellaceae. It is found in tropical Asia and Africa where it is widely used as a leaf vegetable...
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    Hendrik Rheede recorded in Malabar as Basella in his Hortus Malabaricus. The name was utilitized by Linnaeus. Basella alba L. - Indian Subcontinent, Indochina...
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    far greater concentrations of mucilage than typical: Aloe vera Althaea Basella alba (Malabar spinach) Cactus Chondrus crispus (Irish moss) Corchorus (jute...
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  • America Basella alba, the Malabar spinach, a perennial vine species found in the tropics Bidens alba, an Asteraceae plant species. Bryonia alba, the white...
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    Welsh onion (East Asia) Alternanthera sissoo — sissoo spinach (Brazil) Basella alba — Malabar spinach (India, Southeast Asia, New Guinea) Beta vulgaris —...
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    species are climbing or trailing vines. Two species cultivated as food – Basella alba (Malabar spinach) and Ullucus tuberosus (ulluco) – have been bred to...
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  • Lettuce Lactuca sativa Lizard's tail Houttuynia cordata Malabar spinach Basella alba Mallow Malvaceae Moringa leaves Moringa oleifera Miner's lettuce (Winter...
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    cordifolia, bears edible roots or tubers and leaves similar to those of Basella alba. The same species has become an invasive plant in many tropical and subtropical...
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    Dhhahdhhaa saag Golgola saag Khesaari saag (Lathyrus sativus) Poi saag (Basella alba) Palak saag (Spinach) Bathua saag (Chenopodium album) Methi saag (Fenugreek)...
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    triloba Adansonia digitata Amaranthus spp. Artemisia dracunculus Basella alba Basella rubra Borago officinalis Boscia coriacea Brassica carinata Campanula...
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