Tomato vs Spinach - What's the difference?
tomato | spinach |
A widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum , having edible fruit
The savory fruit of this plant, red when ripe, treated as a vegetable in horticulture
* Note: The US Supreme Court in
A shade of red, the colour of a ripe tomato.
(slang) A desirable-looking woman.
(slang) A stupid act or person.
to pelt with tomatoes
to add tomatoes to (a dish)
English nouns with irregular plurals
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A particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea , or its leaves.
Any of numerous plants, or their leaves, which are used for greens in the same way Spinacia oleraceae is.
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# Malabar spinach (
# New Zealand spinach ()
# water spinach ()
# (label) (various nightshade, legume, and Cucurbitaceae species)
# (Beta vulgaris : chard)
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# Lincolnshire spinach (: Good King Henry)
# mountain spinach Atriplex spp.
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As nouns the difference between tomato and spinach
is that tomato is a widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum, having edible fruit while spinach is a particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea, or its leaves.As a verb tomato
is to pelt with tomatoes.tomato
English
(wikipedia tomato)Noun
(en-noun)Nix v. Hedden (1893)ruled that a tomato is a vegetable.
- Lookit the legs on that hot tomato !