HyperDic: scorzonera_hispanica

English > 1 sense of the expression Scorzonera hispanica:
NOUNplantScorzonera hispanica, black salsify, viper's grass, scorzoneraperennial south European herb having narrow entire leaves and solitary yellow flower heads and long black edible roots shaped like carrots / carrots
English > Scorzonera hispanica: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial south European herb having narrow entire leaves and solitary yellow flower heads and long black edible roots shaped like carrots / carrots.
Synonymsblack salsify, viper's grass, scorzonera
Member ofgenus Scorzoneragenus of narrow-leaved European herbs
Partsscorzonera, black salsifylong black salsify
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishescorzonera

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