| 单词 | common beet |
| 释义 | common beet (once / 1688473 pages) n WORD FAMILY common beet USAGE EXAMPLESIt is larger than the common beet, and sometimes grows to a foot or more in length. Finlay, Roger Thompson, The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of...(2010) The Common Beet, sometimes termed the Red Beet, is a half-hardy biennial plant; and is cultivated for its large, succulent, sweet, and tender roots. Burr, Fearing, The Field and Garden Vegetables of...(2010) It is also anemophilous, or is fertilised by the wind; and of such plants only the common beet had been tried. Darwin, Charles, Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisa...(2010) n biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop Syn|Hypo|Hyper Beta vulgaris, beet Beta vulgaris rubra, beetroot beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption Beta vulgaris cicla, Swiss chard, chard, chard plant, leaf beet, spinach beetbeet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks Beta vulgaris vulgaris, mangel-wurzel, mangold, mangold-wurzelbeet with a large yellowish root; grown chiefly as cattle feed sugar beetform of the common beet having a sweet white root from which sugar is obtained vegetable any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower |
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