| 单词 | vegetable oyster |
| 释义 | vegetable oyster (once / 149612 pages) n WORD FAMILY vegetable oyster: vegetable oysters USAGE EXAMPLESSalsify, oyster plant or vegetable oyster is a root of easy culture and of high food value. Anonymous, Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap...(2011) Salsify is commonly known as 'Vegetable Oyster,' and is an excellent component of a Salad. Sutton and Sons, The Culture of Vegetables and Flowe...(2010) Description.—The vegetable oyster plant, sometimes called purple goat's-beard, or salsify, is indigenous to some portions of Great Britain. Kellogg, Mrs. E. E., Science in the Kitchen.(2010) 1n Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States Syn|Hyper Tragopogon porrifolius, oyster plant, salsify herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests 2n long white salsify Syn|Hyper oyster plant salsify either of two long roots eaten cooked |
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