HyperDic: scorzonera

English > 2 senses of the word scorzonera:
NOUNplantscorzonera, black salsify, viper's grass, Scorzonera hispanicaperennial south European herb having narrow entire leaves and solitary yellow flower heads and long black edible roots shaped like carrots / carrots
foodscorzonera, black salsifylong black salsify
English > scorzonera: 2 senses > 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 hispanica
Member ofgenus Scorzoneragenus of narrow-leaved European herbs
Partsscorzonera, black salsifylong black salsify
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishescorzonera
English > scorzonera: 2 senses > noun 2, food
Meaninglong black salsify.
Synonymblack salsify
Part ofblack salsify, viper's grass, scorzonera, Scorzonera hispanicaperennial south European herb having narrow entire leaves and solitary yellow flower heads and long black edible roots shaped like carrots / carrots
BroadersalsifyEither of two long roots eaten cooked
Spanishescorzonera, salsifí negra, scorzonera
Catalanescurçonera

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