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• Beet — Taxobox name = Beetroot image width = 240px image caption = Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Caryophyllales familia = Chenopodiaceae genus = Beta species = B. vulgaris binomial …   Wikipedia

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• beet — [bēt] n. [ME & OE bete < L beta] 1. any of a genus (Beta) of plants of the goosefoot family, with edible leaves and a thick, fleshy, white or red root 2. the root of any of these plants: some are eaten as a vegetable, some serve as a source of …   English World dictionary

• beet — beetlike, adj. /beet/, n. 1. any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the goosefoot family, esp. B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root. Cf. sugar beet. 2. the edible root of such a plant. 3. the leaves of such a… …   Universalium

• BEET — The plant referred to in rabbinic literature as tered, or selek (Er. 29a) is the spinach beet (Beta vulgaris, var. Cicla). The present varieties, red beet, sugar beet, and fodder beet, were unknown to the ancients. Although the long white root of …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• beet — /bit / (say beet) noun 1. any of various biennial plants of the genus Beta, whose varieties include the red beet, which has a fleshy edible root, and the sugar beet, which yields sugar. 2. the root of such a plant. 3. the leaves served as a salad …  

• beet´like´ — beet1 «beet», noun. 1. a plant grown for its thick, fleshy root. The leaves are sometimes eaten as greens. Beets are biennial plants that belong to the goosefoot family. 2. its root. Red beets are often eaten as a vegetable. Sugar is made from… …   Useful english dictionary

• beet — noun Etymology: Middle English bete, from Old English bēte, from Latin beta Date: before 12th century a biennial garden plant (Beta vulgaris) of the goosefoot family that includes several cultivars (as Swiss chard and sugar beet) and that has… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• beet — [[t]bit[/t]] n. 1) pln coo any of various biennial plants of the genus Beta, of the goosefoot family, esp. B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root and dark green red veined leaves 2) pln coo the edible root of such a plant • Etymology: bef …   From formal English to slang

• beet green — noun young leaves of the beetroot • Hypernyms: ↑greens, ↑green, ↑leafy vegetable • Part Holonyms: ↑beetroot, ↑Beta vulgaris rubra …   Useful english dictionary