Smnagh
Spinacia turkestanica
Family: Amaranthaceae
What it is like
A herb. Possibly now Spinacia oleracea subsp. turkestanica
Also put in the family Chenopodiaceae.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Central Asia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Middle East, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves, stem
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Esmanagh