A kind or species of such plants.
Any of various small, green, seedless plants growing on the ground or on the surfaces of trees, stones, etc.; now specifically, a plant of the phylum Bryophyta (formerly division Musci).
A bog; a fen.
Any alga, lichen, bryophyte, or other plant of seemingly simple structure.
To become covered with moss.
To cover (something) with moss.
A particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea, or its leaves.
Chenopodium giganteum: magenta spreen, purple goosefoot, giant lambsquarters)
mustard spinach (Brassica juncea)
Plants with spinach-like leaves that have medicinal use
Cnidoscolus aconitifolius: chaya
spinach beet, perpetual spinach (Beta vulgaris: chard)
wild spinach, African spinach (various nightshade, legume, and Cucurbitaceae species)
spinach dock (Rumex acetosa: common sorrel, garden sorrel)
mountain spinach (Atriplex hortensis)
Malabar spinach red vine spinach, creeping spinach, climbing spinach, vine spinach, buffalo spinach, Ceylon spinach (Basella alba)
Cape spinach (Emex australis), which bears thorny seeds
cholesterol spinach, Mollucan spinach (Gynura nepalensis)
French spinach, mountain spinach (Atriplex spp., Chenopodium rubrum)
Navajo spinach (Cleome serrulata)
Sissoo spinach (Alternanthera sissoo)
Chinese spinach, red spinach (Amaranthus dubius)
strawberry spinach (Chenopodium capitatum)
New Zealand spinach (Tetragonia tetragonioides, syn. Tetragonia expansa)
water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica)
Cuban spinach (Claytonia perfoliata, syn. Montia perfoliata)
red spinach (Trianthema triquetra)
Okinawan spinach (Gynura bicolor)
Lincolnshire spinach (Blitum bonus-henricus, syn. Chenopodium bonus-henricus: Good King Henry)