| 单词 | white beet |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhite beet white beet n. (a) a beetroot that is white in colour; a plant producing such a root; cf. red beet n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1e(d); (b) spinach beet or Swiss chard; cf. silver beet n. at silver n. and adj. Compounds 2e(b). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > beet or beetroot beetc1000 red beet1541 white beet1542 beetroot1597 beet-raves1719 blood-beet1818 spinach beet1842 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth xx. sig. k.i Whyte Beetes be good for the lyuer. 1775 tr. Valuable Secrets Arts & Trades xvi. 302 Incorporate all together with a sufficient quantity of the juice from the leaves of white beet. 1842 J. C. Loudon Suburban Horticulturist 658 The spinach beet, leaf beet, or white beet, Beta cicla,..a native of the sea-shores of Spain and Portugal. 2008 J. Cox Org. Food Shopper's Guide ii. 44/1 White beets have their decorative uses but aren't very flavorful. < as lemmas |
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