A plant or genus of plants (family Chenopodiaceæ), having, in cultivation, a succulent root much used for food, and also for yielding sugar…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > beet (12) beetc1000 A plant or genus of plants (family Chenopodiaceæ), having, in cultivation, a succulent root much used for food, and also for yielding sugar… red beet1541 a form of root beet, Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris, grown for its dark red root, which is eaten esp. as a salad vegetable; = beetroot, n.; cf. whit… spinach beet1842 (see quots.); = silver beet n. at silver, n. adj.compounds 2e(b). Subcategories:— chard-beet or chard (2) — beet plants (7) |
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