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		Definition of purslane in English: purslanenoun ˈpəːslən Any of a number of small, typically fleshy-leaved plants which grow in damp or marshy habitats. 马齿苋,尤指 (also 'sea purslane') an edible plant which grows in salt marshes (Atriplex portulacoides, family Chenopodiaceae). (also 'pink purslane') a small pink-flowered North American plant of damp places (genus Claytonia, family Portulacaceae). Example sentencesExamples -  Sprinkle with cracked pepper and garnish with purslane.
 -  Vegetables rich in glutathione include asparagus, cabbage, cauliflower, potatoes, tomatoes and purslane.
 -  The smell of fresh mint, of a bunch of purslane, the availability of baby aubergines, broad beans or peas makes me want to cook.
 -  The plant sources are flax seed, walnuts, and purslane, a succulent weed.
 -  Nonetheless, I can thoroughly recommend purslane (call it pussley or pigweed if you will) as a delicious vegetable.
 
 
 OriginLate Middle English: from Old French porcelaine, probably from Latin porcil(l)aca, variant of portulaca, influenced by French porcelaine 'porcelain'.    Definition of purslane in US English: purslanenoun Any of a number of small, typically fleshy-leaved plants that grow in damp habitats or waste places. 马齿苋,尤指 Sesuvium maritimum (sea-purslane), an edible plant that grows in damp sand along coastal shores Portulaca oleracea, a prostrate North American plant with tiny yellow flowers Example sentencesExamples -  Nonetheless, I can thoroughly recommend purslane (call it pussley or pigweed if you will) as a delicious vegetable.
 -  The plant sources are flax seed, walnuts, and purslane, a succulent weed.
 -  The smell of fresh mint, of a bunch of purslane, the availability of baby aubergines, broad beans or peas makes me want to cook.
 -  Sprinkle with cracked pepper and garnish with purslane.
 -  Vegetables rich in glutathione include asparagus, cabbage, cauliflower, potatoes, tomatoes and purslane.
 
 
 OriginLate Middle English: from Old French porcelaine, probably from Latin porcil(l)aca, variant of portulaca, influenced by French porcelaine ‘porcelain’.     |