HyperDic: beta_vulgaris

English > 1 sense of the expression Beta vulgaris:
NOUNplantBeta vulgaris, beet, common beetbiennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root
English > Beta vulgaris: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningbiennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop.
Synonymsbeet, common beet
Member ofBeta, genus Betabeets
Narrowerbeetroot, Beta vulgaris rubrabeet having a massively swollen red root
chard, Swiss chard, spinach beet, leaf beet, chard plant, Beta vulgaris ciclabeet lacking swollen root
mangel-wurzel, mangold-wurzel, mangold, Beta vulgaris vulgarisbeet with a large yellowish root
sugar beetform of the common beet having a sweet white root from which sugar is obtained
BroadervegetableAny 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
Spanishbetabel, betarraga, beta vulgaris, remolacha
Catalanbeta vulgaris, Beta vulgaris, remolatxa

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