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Portulaca oleracea

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1. n. 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 Source: wordnet

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acid bright cooked cosmopolitan cuisine cultivated eastern eaten edible flowers greek herb indian leaves middle mildly raw trailing weedy yellow

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portuguese Portuguese cypress Portuguese escudo Portuguese heath

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