Beta vulgaris rubra

Definitions of Beta vulgaris rubra
  1. noun
    beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
    synonyms: beetroot
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    type of:
    Beta vulgaris, beet, common beet
    biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop
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