| 单词 | salsify |
| 释义 | salsify (once / 36936 pages) n WORD FAMILY salsify USAGE EXAMPLESBut Samuelsson added a second entree: green curry prawns with caramelized salsify. Washington Post(Sep 25, 2015) Twiglike salsify roots were caramelized in brown butter, almost candied, and wonderful. New York Times(Mar 03, 2015) Tasty but tediously thin root crops such as salsify, scorzonera and scolymus could be improved by fattening them up. Washington Post(Feb 18, 2015) 1n Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States Syn|Hyper Tragopogon porrifolius, oyster plant, vegetable oyster herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests 2n edible root of the salsify plant Syn|Hyper oyster plant root (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground 3n either of two long roots eaten cooked Hypo|Hyper oyster plant, vegetable oyster long white salsify black salsify, scorzoneralong black salsify root vegetable any of various fleshy edible underground roots or tubers |
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