Swiss chard
Meaning
Beta vulgaris var. cicla: an edible leafy vegetable; chard.
Synonyms
spinach beet
leaf beet
chard plant
Beta vulgaris cicla
perpetual spinach
perpetual Spinach
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Etymology
The origin of the adjective might be linked to Swiss botanist Gaspard Bauhin who classified the plant in his work Phytopinax in 1596.
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