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 > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > beet or beetroot (10) 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… white beet1542 (a) a beetroot that is white in colour; a plant producing such a root; cf. red beet n. at red, adj. n.compounds 1e(d); (b) spinach beet or Swiss… beetroot1597 The root of the beet. beet-raves1719 the small red beet. blood-beet1818 the red beetroot. spinach beet1842 (see quots.); = silver beet n. at silver, n. adj.compounds 2e(b). Subcategories:— chard-beet or chard (3) |
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