What is the English alugbati?

Alugbati, also known as Malabar spinach or Basella, is a leafy green vegetable native to tropical Asia and Africa. It's known for its thick, fleshy leaves and is often used in stir-fries, salads, and soups. Alugbati is prized for its nutritional benefits, including being rich in vitamins A and C, calcium, and iron. Its slightly tangy flavor makes it a versatile ingredient in various cuisines.