单词 | silver beet |
释义 | > as lemmassilver beet silver beet n. Australian and New Zealand the seakale beet, Beta vulgaris; = chard n.2 ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > beet or beetroot > chard-beet or chard chard1653 Swiss chard1832 silver beet1882 1882 Garden 15 Apr. 256/1 The Silver or Seakale Beet is grown for the sake of the midribs of the leaves. 1915 Jrnl. Agric. (N.Z.) 20 Jan. 75 Early in February is a good time to sow silver-beet. 1951 J. Frame Lagoon 98 For dinner I had semolina and silver beet. 1973 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 18 Feb. 2/4 Their hulls loaded down with taro, yams, chinese cabbage (rather like silver beet) and bananas. 1977 N.Z. Herald 5 Jan. ii. 2/1 The novelty value of spaghetti bolognaise can often get over the hurdle of the silverbeet hidden in the sauce. < as lemmas |
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